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Dr. Yvonne Walz
Dr. Yvonne Walz is the Head of the Environmental Vulnerability and Ecosystem Services (EVES) division of UNU-EHS.
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Can Cities Drive Sustainable Development in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States?
As rapid urbanization continues worldwide, can cities in fragile and conflict-affected states be drivers of sustainable development?
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Dr. Kees van der Geest
Dr. Kees van der Geest is Head of the “Environment and Migration: Interactions and Choices” (EMIC) Section at United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS).
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What Are Think Tanks Good For?
The greatest purpose that think tanks can serve is influence peddling, in the best sense of the term.
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Transdisciplinary Education for Disaster Risk Reduction
Launching the International Network for Advancing Transdisciplinary Education
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Policy Brief Presents Recommendations on Prolonged Displacement
The brief is based on field research in Fukushima since the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident.
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Why the NPT Review Conference Outcome Matters
The 2015 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference will be an important milestone for global nonproliferation efforts.
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The Fragile City: The Epicentre of Extreme Vulnerability
Reducing vulnerability and enhancing resiliency for urban populations in fragile cities.
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The UN Security Council in an Age of Great Power Rivalry
An assessment of the Council’s ability to adapt and innovate in the face of new challenges over the past two decades.
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It's Broke, So Fix It: Humanitarian Response in Crisis
The current global humanitarian system is in crisis and will have to be fixed in order for it to stay relevant.