Series

UNU-INWEH Policy Brief

UNU-INWEH Incident brief series reporting impact of climate and disaster incidents

Abstract

Incident Briefs are short report to provide insights on disaster and environmental catastrophic events. The include impact analysis and damage assessment of he event and highlights key drivers those could influence the incidents and their impacts

Policy Brief Series

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Antimicrobial Resistance in Water Systems

A One Health Imperative in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings

03 Oct 2026

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Employing Domain-Informed AI for Energy Planning and Decarbonization under Uncertainty

How domain-informed AI can bring climate projections into energy planning and reduce physical and fiscal risk to electricity grids.

04 Sep 2026

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The Water-energy-food-ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus

Technologies and finance to address climate vulnerability in Sub-Saharan Africa

14 May 2026

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من النزاع إلى السلام: نزع سلاح حزب العمال الكردستاني والإمكانات البيئية للسلام في الشرق الأوسط

يمكن أن يسهم إدماج العدالة الانتقالية الخضراء في عملية السلام بين حزب العمال الكردستاني وتركيا في معالجة الأضرار البيئية وتعزيز سلام دائم وشامل

15 Apr 2026

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Digital Agriculture and AI for Climate-Resilient Smallholder Farming in Zimbabwe

Smallholder farmers play a central role in Zimbabwe's food systems and rural livelihoods. Yet their productivity, resilience, and income generation remain constrained by persistent structural barriers.

09 Mar 2026

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Accelerating Progress on the Water-energy-food-ecosystem (WEFE) Nexus in Sub-saharan Africa

Inter-Agency Policy Brief – December 2025

15 Dec 2025

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Ji Şer Ber bi Aştîyê: Bêçekkirina PKK’ê û Potansiyala Kesk a Aştiyê li Rojhilata Navîn

Întegrekirina Dadweriya Veguhêz a Kesk di pêvajoya aştiyê ya PKK-Tirkiyeyê de dikare zirarên ekolojîk ên şer çareser bike û aştiyek mayînde û berfireh pêş bixe.

01 Nov 2025

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Çatışmadan Barışa: PKK'nın Silahsızlanması ve Orta Doğu'da Barışın Yeşil Potansiyeli

PKK–Türkiye barış sürecine Yeşil Geçiş Adaletinin entegre edilmesi, savaşın ekolojik zararlarını ele alabilir ve kalıcı, kapsayıcı bir barışı teşvik edebilir.

01 Nov 2025

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From Conflict to Peace: The PKK’s Disarmament and the Green Potential of Peace in the Middle East

Integrating Green Transitional Justice into the PKK–Türkiye peace process can address ecological harms of war and foster lasting, inclusive peace.

12 Sep 2025

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Women in Africa’s Water Leadership: Numbers Don’t Lie

Women hold just 17% of top water leadership roles in Africa, highlighting urgent gaps and opportunities for gender-inclusive governance.

11 Sep 2025

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Expandir el Riego Podría Mejorar la Nutrición Infantil, Pero Conlleva el Riesgo de un Uso Insostenible del Agua

Los mayores beneficios nutricionales de la irrigación se encuentran en las zonas con estrés hídrico, lo que crea una paradoja crítica de sostenibilidad para los responsables de las políticas.

29 Aug 2025

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L’Expansion de l’Irrigation Pourrait Améliorer la Nutrition des Enfants, Mais Comporte des Risques

Les plus grands bénéfices nutritionnels de l’irrigation se trouvent dans les zones en stress hydrique, créant un paradoxe de durabilité crucial pour les décideurs.

29 Aug 2025

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Expanding Irrigation Could Enhance Child Nutrition but Risks Unsustainable Water Use

The greatest nutritional benefits from irrigation are found in water-stressed areas, creating a critical sustainability paradox for policymakers.

24 Jun 2025

Policy Brief

Building a Global Minerals Trust for a Just Green Transition

The Policy Brief outlines a governance framework for critical minerals essential to AI and clean energy—proposing a global trust to avoid conflict.

05 Jun 2025

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No Fast Lane for Satellites: Emergency Connectivity Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Cameroon Case Study

Cameroon has no emergency satellite licensing fast-track and has not acceded to the Tampere Convention, the treaty designed to remove these barriers.

22 Oct 2026

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Development Finance for Food and Nutrition Security: Re-examining the Nexus

Re-examining how development finance can better integrate food systems and nutrition to deliver sustainable, equitable food and nutrition security.

15 Sep 2026