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5 Ways We Made a Difference in 2023
A snapshot of UNU-MERIT’s impact in 2023 through these five key contributions to sustainable development.
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Tackle Climate Change and Air Pollution Together
Cities are critical actors in driving climate ambition forward, reducing air pollution and improving human health and well-being.
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Debrief Event Discusses COP28 Outcomes & Capacity Building
An event explored capacity gaps and presented new initiatives including the UNU-IAS Postgraduate Degree Specialization on the Paris Agreement.
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UNU-INRA Director, Dr. Fatima Denton interview with OPEC Fund For International Development
In this interview, Dr. Denton highlights the importance of proactive African leadership in Climate Action and scaling up grassroots efforts.
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Catalyzing Education for Sustainable Development through Local Action
A session of the UNESCO ESD-Net 2030 Global Meeting discussed whole-of-society approaches.
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COP28 Delivers Climate History – Will It Deliver Climate Action?
COP28 key outcomes explained by UNU-EHS experts.
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15 Policy Recommendations for the Climate-Health Nexus
Backgrounders on three main pillars of the climate-health intersection followed by key recommendations for policymakers.
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UNU-EHS experts at COP28 featured in the media
UNU-EHS experts share their insights at COP28
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Climate Change: Its Impacts on Mental Health
An excerpt of the Q&A of the interview by the UN Regional Information Centre about the research of our resident mental health expert, Sanae Okamoto.
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COP28 Event Highlights Collaborative Strategies for Socio-Ecological Resilience
An event at the Resilience Hub explored cross-sectoral solutions to address the interconnected challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.