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23rd Workshop and Symposium of the SDG-Universities Platform
The event discussed transformational changes in higher education to achieve the SDGs.
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The UN Water Conference 2023: Reflecting on a New Milestone for Sustainable Water Management
The topics and global scale of representation makes the UN Water Conference particularly significant.
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UN Member States request advice of the International Court of Justice in supporting Vanuatu against climate change threats
UN Member States request advice of the International Court of Justice in supporting Vanuatu against climate change threats.
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In Conversation with Soenke Kreft: Transitional Committee to Develop Loss and Damage Funding Arrangements Meets for the First Time
Learn about the Transitional Committee of COP27 from UNU-EHS expert Soenke Kreft.
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Analysing Coverage of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery Risks in Sub-Saharan Africa
New report analyses available data to identify, assess, and understand how National Risk Assessments address modern slavery risks in Africa.
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Side Event at UN 2023 Water Conference Discusses Global & Local Water Security
The session discussed global to local water security assessment — how do we measure up and how close are our targets mid-way to SDG 6?
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Decoding the Water-Biodiversity Nexus: The Key to Resource Management and Healthy Ecosystems
The Framework highlights the need for integrated water resources management, which involves balancing water use for different purposes.
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Partnership for Urban Water Sustainability Announced at UN Water Conference
A 2-year initiative to develop collaboration between academic institutions and Member States in Asia on measuring water quality in cities.
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UN Water Experts: The World Is Off-track to Meet Its Sustainable Water Goal by 2030
A water security assessment led by UNU water experts found that the majority of the world’s population currently live in water-insecure countries.
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In Conversation with Alvaro Rojas Ferreira: Providing the Most Vulnerable with Risk Assessment Tools for Climate Change Adaptation
UNU-EHS expert Alvaro Rojas Ferreira sat down to talk about climate adaptation, and the role of risks analytics in helping the most vulnerable.