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News
In Memoriam: Enrique Forero, UNU Council Member
UNU Council member Enrique Forero, age 80, died on 5 September 2023.
News
Nature Article Reveals the “Values Crisis” Fuelling Biodiversity & Climate Emergency
A new article in the journal Nature argues that the global environmental crisis is perpetuated by undervaluation of nature.
Side Event
Implementation of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework through the Satoyama Initiative/COMDEKS 4
ONLINE: On 12 July, UNU-IAS will co-organize a biodiversity-related side event at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.
Announcement
UNU-IAS Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme
Apply by 31 May for the JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme, which will commence in September 2023.
Conversation Series
The Environment and the SDGs: Why the World Is Falling Behind and What Needs to Be Done
On 30 March, UNU will host a conversation with Dr Juha Uitto, Director of the Independent Evaluation Office of the Global Environment Facility.
Symposium
Nature-positive Solutions: Kanazawa’s Model for Climate Action and Sustainable Urban Nature
On 5 March 2023, UNU-IAS will organise a symposium to discuss nature-positive solutions to current environmental challenges.
Press Release
UNU Appoints Dr Gustavo Fermin as Programme Coordinator of UNU-BIOLAC
UNU is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Gustavo Fermin as the new Programme Coordinator of UNU-BIOLAC.
News
Winners of Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge Announced
UNU-IAS has announced the winning entries of the RCE Youth Biodiversity Art Challenge, held in partnership with UNESCO.
Side Event
COMDEKS Phase 4: Contribution of the Satoyama Initiative to the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
On 16 December 2022, UNU-IAS will co-organise a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15).
Side Event
Nature-based Solutions to Climate Change
On 14 December 2022, UNU-IAS will co-organise “Nature-based Solutions to Climate Change” — a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15).
Side Event
Exploring Nature-positive Pathways
On 8 December 2022, UNU-IAS will co-organise "Exploring Nature-positive Pathways" — a side event at the UN Biodiversity Conference (CBD COP15).