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UNU-INWEH Research Report

UNU INWEH Research Report

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Water Quality: A Mirror and Magnifier of Structural Inequalities and Social Injustice

Degraded water quality exposes deep‑seated inequalities rooted in gender, wealth and governance

14 Apr 2026

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Environmental Cost of Artificial Intelligence: Carbon, Water, and Land Footprints

AI’s rapid growth drives huge energy, water, and land use, raising environmental and equity challenges across its global infrastructure.

03 Jun 2026

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Critical Minerals, Water Insecurity and Injustice

Critical mineral extraction for the global energy transition is intensifying water insecurity, exposing environmental injustice and health risks in vulnerable regions.

29 Apr 2026

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DER GLOBALE WASSERBANKROTT

Leben über unsere hydrologischen Verhältnisse im Zeitalter des Krisenfolgezustands

20 Jan 2026

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Global Water Bankruptcy

Living Beyond our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era

20 Jan 2026

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THE DROUGHT-MIGRATION- CONFLICT NEXUS Was the Syrian Civil War Really Caused by Climate Change?

Investigating how climate stress, agriculture, and governance shaped Syria’s crisis beyond a single drought event.

18 Dec 2025

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Gender Imbalance: Progress and Challenges in Achieving Gender-Inclusive Representation in Global Environmental Governance

Inclusive representation is key to effective environmental governance, addressing climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation with diverse perspectives and solutions.

25 Nov 2025

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Water Inequity in Global Agricultural Trade

An insight into how agricultural trade influences global water use, inequality, and inequity, and what it means for the world's most vulnerable.

27 Aug 2025

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Unmasking the Unseen: The Gendered Impacts of Water Quality, Sanitation and Hygiene

Gender disparities in exposure to health-related risks associated with non-utility water sources

02 Mar 2024

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The Future of Freshwater in Canada

UNU-INWEH report on the discussions during the Symposium, The Future of Freshwater in Canada on Sep 20, 2023 at Massey College, University of Toronto

15 Dec 2023