Climate change

Press Release 27 May 2020

Dr Shen Xiaomeng will join UNU in the concurrent roles of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS (Bonn, Germany), effective 1 August 2020.

Project 21 Mar 2020

Supporting the UN and its partners to develop climate-sensitive conflict prevention approaches.

News 03 Feb 2020

UNU-INRA and Ghana Climate Innovation Centre present findings on project that focuses on improving the output of rice cultivation in Ghana.

Press Release 03 Dec 2019

Awareness of the threats and opportunities of stranded assets is low among African policymakers, a new UNU-INRA report finds.

Project 29 Oct 2019

This project aims to analyze and ultimately reduce flood risks for people, livelihoods, and assets in highly flood prone urban regions of Vietnam.

Project 26 Sep 2019

This project aims to support decision makers in developing adaptation strategy and to identify cost-effective climate change adaptation measures.

News 18 Oct 2019

For five days, 30 participants from around the world met to discuss climate change and demographic change.

News 22 May 2019

The symposium shared best practices for local communities to protect biodiversity and discussed ways to accelerate action locally and globally.

Project 26 Nov 2018

This project aims to support Pacific Small Island Developing States in their strategies and capacity-building for climate and disaster risk finance.

Project 03 Nov 2018

This project aims to convene young professionals to advance and apply scientific methods for assessing vulnerability to environmental hazards.