News
New Guidelines Provide First Global Policy Framework on Protecting Children on the Move in Face of Climate Change
The first-ever global policy framework that will help protect, include, and empower children on the move in the context of climate change.
News
Seminar Discusses Implementing the Paris Agreement in Developing Countries
The event focused on capacity building and education to empower practitioners and youth towards climate and sustainable transformation globally.
Project
Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture (UPA) and Climate Change: Impacts, Mitigation, and Adaptation
This project aims to better understand the impacts of UPA, in order to develop adaptive measures to minimise trade-offs and optimise co-benefits.
News
Multi-stakeholder Partnerships & Local Action
UNU-IAS side event of the Climate & SDGs Synergy Conference focused on the the role of sub-national actors in accelerating social transformation.
Project
Accounting Impacts of Climate Change on Ecosystem Services Through Land Management for Agri-Food and Forest Systems Resilience.
This project will assess the impact of climate change on ecosystem services in river basins and provide policy recommendations for their management.
News
Ecosystem Restoration Highlighted as Nature-based Solution at Climate & SDGs Synergy Conference
A side event discussed ecosystem restoration as a solution to address global challenges of biodiversity, climate change and sustainable development.
News
Seminar Discusses Implementing the Paris Agreement in Developing Countries
The event also explored the role of capacity building and education to empower practitioners and youth toward climate and sustainable transformation.
Announcement
UNU-IAS at HLPF 2022
During 7–13 July 2022, UNU-IAS will be contributing to the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).
News
Briefing Session Promotes Youth Engagement Ahead of Synergy Conference
UNU-IAS held a briefing session in preparation for the Third International Conference on the Paris Agreement and the SDGs.
Article
Climate Change in South-East Asia: Where Are We and What Are We Bound For?
From extreme weather events and freshwater scarcity, to drought and searing temperatures, South-East Asia is already feeling climate change's impacts.