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In the Field with Lisa Hartmann: Scoping Biodiversity Loss and Impacts on People in the Philippines
UNU-EHS research in the Philippines explores climate-related losses affecting biodiversity, ecosystems and people’s relationships with nature.
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Next Course: “Beneficial Microorganisms in Agriculture: Bridging the Gap Between Lab and Field”, August 2026
Apply for a scholarship to participate in the course coordinated by Dr. Julián Rafael Dib at PROIMI-CONICET in Tucumán, Argentina.
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UN Scientists Warn That Over 60% of Developing Countries Face Overlapping Socioeconomic and Water Security Challenges, Affecting 2 Billion People
One-third of the Global South nations are trapped in a triple crisis of poor water quality, high poverty and gender inequality, UNU report reveals
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In Memoriam: Dr. J. Craig Venter
The relentless pursuit of understanding the relationship between the genetic code and biological function
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UNU Macau 2026 Training for Teachers Concludes Successfully
UNU Macau wraps up the teacher-focused training, marking a new cooperation model with Northwestern Polytechnical University.
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Professor Patricia Justino Begins Term as Director of UNU-WIDER
Prof. Justino brings over two decades of experience conducting policy-relevant research on inequality, governance and inclusive development.
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Event Discusses Community-led Approaches to Post-disaster Recovery
An event in Kanazawa City engaged citizens and local practitioners to discuss initiatives for sustainable recovery and resilient communities.
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The African Regional Consultation for the United Nations Water Conference Academic Hub
The regional consultation highlighted African scientists’ perspectives, ensuring regional expertise and priorities inform global deliberations.
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Save the Date: Dresden Nexus Conference Heads to the Mediterranean in 2027
Mediterranean Edition 2027 Advancing the Resource Nexus from the Source to Sea Continuum 27–29 April 2027 | Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain
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Rush for Critical Minerals Echoes Oil Extraction Injustice as Harms Fall on World's Most Vulnerable, UN Scientists Warn
EVs, renewable energy systems and AI infrastructure have benefits but they are driving severe costs borne disproportionately by the poor.