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Artificial Intelligence Can Transform Global Food Security and Climate Action
AI will have a profound role in sustainable agriculture and achieving food security as we strive to mitigate and limit climate change impacts.
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SCIENCE TALK: Nuancing the view of the Syrian climate-migration-conflict nexus
Lessons from a 4-year interdisciplinary project
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Access the "UNU-EGOV Memory and Project" Book
This book was prepared for the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the Unit.
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5 Insights into AI as a Double-Edged Sword in Climate Action
AI can enhance climate action but needs ethical regulation and greener tech to prevent risks and inequalities.
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Integrating Sustainability into Material Selection Is an Ethical and Strategic Obligation
We need to look beyond the immediate performance and cost of materials and consider their long-term impacts on the environment and future generations.
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Thoughts from One of Our Graduating Dual Career PhD Fellows and His Supervisors
On 3 July 2024, Philipp König (UNU-MERIT PhD) defends his thesis on accountability in international development finance.
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What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
Riskepedia: What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? UNU Rector Prof. Tshilidzi Marwala explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Conversation Series
Global AI Governance: The Risks of Artificial Intelligence to International Peace and Security
TOKYO: On 11 July 2024, UNU will host a conversation with Jimena Sofía Viveros Álvarez, member of the UN Secretary-General's High-Level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence.
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Five ways local AI ecosystems can foster climate action
Exploring how AI ecosystems in developing countries can innovate for climate action.
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20th Anniversary of UNU-EHS: Interview with Shen Xiaomeng about EHS Work, People and Her Vision for the Future
“I found a bunch of idealists.” UNU-EHS Director speaks about past, present and future of the institute.