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News 20 Dec 2022

Highlights from COP15

UNU-IAS experts were in Montreal for the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) on 7–19 December 2022.

News 19 Dec 2022

New Phase of COMDEKS Local Biodiversity Funding Launched at COP15

COMDEKS provides financing for small-scale projects promoting sustainable use of biodiversity and natural resources in local communities.

News 19 Dec 2022

Winners of Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge Announced

The RCE Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge spotlighted species, habitats, and ecosystems in need of protection.

News 19 Dec 2022

Winners of Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge Announced

UNU-IAS has announced the winning entries of the RCE Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge, held in partnership with UNESCO.

News 17 Dec 2022

COP15 Side Event Promotes Mangrove Restoration and Conservation

The event highlighted challenges and opportunities for mangrove conservation and restoration as a nature-based solution to climate change.

News 16 Dec 2022

Summit at COP15 Discusses Strengthening the Links Between Nature and Culture

UNU-IAS contributed to two sessions of the Nature and Culture Summit held at the UN Biodiversity Conference.

News 16 Dec 2022

Report Highlights Achievements of Satoyama Initiative in First 12 Years

A new report provides an overview of the achievements of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI) since its launch in 2010.

News 15 Dec 2022

COP15 Event Highlights Green Finance and Production Landscapes for Effective Area-based Conservation

UNU-IAS co-organised an event at COP15 focused on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures (OECMs).

News 15 Dec 2022

COP15 Event Promotes Whole-of-Society Approach to Biodiversity Governance

A whole-of-society approach recognises and builds on a society-wide mobilisation of actors, ranging from non-state actors to all levels of government.

Media Coverage 13 Dec 2022

Op-Ed Discusses Implications of COP27 for Sustainable Energy in Africa

Diplomatic Courier published an article by UNU-IAS student Mark Akrofi on the outcomes and implications of COP27.