Climate change

Prof.Fatima Denton urges African countries to leverage natural resources for job creation and industrialisation

GNA interviews Prof.Denton ahead of her farewell lecture on The Age of Contradictions:Reflections on Power,Narratives and Green Transitions.

In the Field with Nico Fricke: Assessing Flood and Earthquake Risks in Bosnia & Herzegovina

UNU-EHS research maps disaster risks in Bosnia & Herzegovina and explores how communities can build resilience to a changing climate.

What Have Future Generations Ever Done for Us? Lessons from Oslo’s Future Library

A century-long project in Oslo is advancing long-term thinking and cultural engagement – motivating collective action for a better future.

UNU, SOAS and ICEED Launch UNU Hub at the University of London

The new UNU Hub will explore how artificial intelligence can address global challenges across climate, governance and culture.

5 Hard Truths about the Air We Breathe

Air pollution is easy to miss. What if the air around us is affecting our health more than we think?

Lisa Hartmann Featured in Mongabay Article on Indigenous Communities in the Philippines

UNU-EHS researcher Lisa Hartmann speaks to Mongabay about Indigenous communities’ deep connection to nature and the impacts of biodiversity loss.

Behavioural Change Interventions to Promote Climate Action: An Umbrella Review Protocol (Version 1)

This umbrella review protocol provides a systematic approach to synthesising accumulated knowledge.

Safeguarding the Forests of Southeast Asia for a Resilient Future

Dark Boreal Forests of Canada Absorb Enough Heat to Cancel Up to a Fifth of Their Climate Benefit, Scientists Warn

Canada's carbon accounting ignores how much sunlight a forest reflects, and the credits built on it may overstate what they deliver

From Carbon Accounting to Net Cooling: Securing the Albedo-Carbon Double Win in Canada’s Boreal Forest