Climate change

COP30 Events Feature Ishikawa Youth

A UNU-IAS youth empowerment initiative engaged two high school students from Japan at the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference in Belém, Brazil.

COP30 Event Explores Youth-led Urban Futures

An event at the COP30 SDG Pavilion in Belém, Brazil discussed the role of youth in co-creating sustainable urban futures.

Climate Change, Food Insecurity and Conflict

Understanding the climate-food-conflict nexus – and practical options to address climate-induced hunger and instability.

Youth and Researchers Discuss Cross-Cutting Solutions at COP30

A side event at the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil shared innovative initiatives to address capacity gaps and barriers.

Spatiotemporal Assessment of Human and Climate Pressures on Blue Carbon Ecosystems in Asia Pacific

The Interplay between Agricultural Subsidies and Climate Change: A Systematic Review of Emerging Themes and Research Directions

Investigating Major Carbon Emission Sources in Myanmar’s Garment Industry

Synergies and Trade-offs between Ghana's Nationally Determined Contributions and Sustainable Development Goals

COP30 Event Provides Expert Insights on Belém Health Action Plan

A side event at the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil underscored health as a cornerstone of climate adaptation and justice.

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

How communities are driving the just, people-powered climate transition we need.