Cities

A male scientist stands in his office in front of a poster of SDG 11

News

In Conversation with Dr. Himanshu Shekhar about How Participation in Cities Can Turn Climate Awareness into Action

24 Apr 2026

Project

Circular Economy SYSCHEMIQ - Plastic recycling: European Horizon Green Deal Programme

SYSCHEMIQ demonstrates systemic solutions for the territorial deployment of the circular economy in the Trilateral Chemical Region with a focus on plastic waste streams and quality for recycling.

21 Apr 2026

News

UNU-EGOV in IS 2026 to Address Critical Challenges of Rapid Urbanization

06 Mar 2026

Six people pose in front of a photo at an exhibition.

News

Framed Perspectives: Photo Exhibition Shows Snapshots of Urban Transformation

03 Feb 2026

Media Coverage

Liliana Narvaez interviewed by Plataforma OSICO Platform on inclusive urban transformation and community-led approaches

17 Dec 2025

People plant an urban garden in Buenos Aires.

Media Coverage

Flávia Guerra featured in El País on how green spaces can transform marginalized neighbourhoods in Buenos Aires

15 Dec 2025

Article

Driving Circular Urban Futures: House of No Waste and the Resource Nexus in Focus at Joint UN-Habitat & UNU-FLORES COP30 Session

25 Nov 2025

Media Coverage

UNU-EHS Experts Featured in COP 30 Media Coverage

24 Nov 2025

Press Release

Don't Forget About Us – Urban Communities Are Building Momentum for Climate Action

14 Nov 2025

Group of women sorting and segregating waste.

Event

Publication Launch: "Greening Communities Guidance: Lifelong Learning for Climate and Sustainability Action"

14 Nov 2025, 12:00 - 13:15

Announcement

Voices of Mutirão Feature Local Actions with Global Echoes: And the Winners Are...

05 Nov 2025

People working in a roof garden with a city in the background

Article

5 Lessons from Local Narratives: Rethinking How We Build Sustainable Cities

31 Oct 2025