News
Preparing Climate-Ready Teachers
Discussions at the Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026 in Jakarta strengthened a global framework for climate change competency in education.
Media Coverage
Sustainable Landscape Management Lessons from Japan
Uniso Ciência, a Brazilian science magazine, featured the Satoyama Initiative in its June 2026 issue.
Commentary
The Crested Ibis Returns to Noto
An op-ed in The Japan News discusses the reintroduction of an extinct bird species and socio-ecological restoration on the Noto Peninsula, Japan.
Commentary
Tokyo Shimbun Features UNU-IAS Director in SDGs Column
Prof. Shinobu Yume Yamaguchi shared insights on the role of satoyama landscapes in preserving biodiversity.
News
Event Explores Role of Forest Restoration in Disaster Recovery
UNU-IAS Operating Unit in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, hosted an event to celebrate International Day for Biological Diversity.
News
Mobilizing Local Action for a Nature-Positive Future
Marking International Day for Biological Diversity, a symposium discussed collaborative approaches to achieve global biodiversity goals.
News
Youth Empowerment Programme Engages Students on Climate and Biodiversity
UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa launched a capacity development programme for high school students.
Announcement
Global Consultations to Shape the Future Education Agenda
Young people are encouraged to share their views through a global survey.
Media Coverage
Tenth Global IPSI Conference Featured on Japanese TV
Nippon Television showcased recent activities of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative.
Commentary
Putting Sustainability at the Center of the AI Conversation
Writing in The Japan Times, our expert Jerome Silla highlights the transformative potential of AI for sustainable development.