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Libya Flood Reveals Disaster Prevention Deficit in Fragile States
Rigorous research and advocacy are vital in the development of comprehensive multi-risk approaches to disaster risk management in fragile settings.
Media Coverage
Climate funding complexities shortchanging Africa
Climate funding complexities shortchanging Africa highlighted at UNU-INRA Dare to Share Knowledge Platform Launch as limitation to Just Transitions.
Blog Post
UNU-INRA launches ‘Dare to Share Knowledge Platform’ to promote just transitions
UNU-INRA launches Dare to Share Knowledge Platform on theme : "Justice for whom? Justice for what? Democratising Just Transitions.”
News
In the field with Edward Sparkes: Insights from COVID-19 for systemic risk management and resilience
In the field with Edward Sparkes, UNU-EHS expert on systemic risks and adaptation pathways approaches, who travelled to Malawi and South Africa
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Master’s programme alumnae contribute to new Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023 report
Meet the three Masters programme alumnae contributed to Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023 report.
Announcement
New e-Learning Course: Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change
This free online course will explore forms of climate-related human (im)mobility, each with different implications for policy and impacts on people.
News
Symposium Discusses Transforming the Global Food System for Sustainability
The online event was held as part of the UN Weeks at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan.
News
New: e-learning course on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change
A new, free e-learning course by UNU-EHS, UNU-VIE and GIZ GmbH provides a profound understanding of human mobility in the context of climate change.
Press Release
New UN University report warns about risk tipping points with irreversible impacts on people and planet
New report, Interconnected Disaster Risks 2023, is released from UNU in Bonn today, analysing risk tipping points, and introduces solution framework.
Press Release
UN Study Reveals the Hidden Environmental Impacts of Bitcoin: Carbon is Not the Only Harmful By-product
Global Bitcoin mining is highly dependent on fossil fuels, with worrying impacts on water and land in addition to a significant carbon footprint.