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News 29 Mar 2023

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.

News 24 Mar 2023

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?

News 23 Mar 2023

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.

News 23 Mar 2023

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.

Press Release 23 Mar 2023

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.

News 21 Mar 2023

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.

News 18 Mar 2023

Extending Access to Justice for Migrants in the Global South

New paper emphasizes importance of approaching access to justice as part and parcel of a broader agenda for social justice.

News 17 Mar 2023

Automation technologies: A challenge or opportunity for development in Latin America?

Automation technologies: A challenge or opportunity for development in Latin America?

News 17 Mar 2023

New Journal Launches: Sustainability Nexus Forum

The journal welcomes comments and opinions that stimulate discussion and debate about sustainability topics.

News 16 Mar 2023

In conversation with Lisa Thalheimer: uncovering the human fingerprint in climate disasters

Attribution science measures how human-induced climate change affects extreme weather events.

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