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2021 Floods: UN Researchers Aim to Better Prepare for Climate Risks
UN researchers aim to better prepare for climate risks.
Project
Integrating the Resource Nexus in Payments for Watershed Ecosystem Services: Conception and Application
The project aims to define an economically feasible and socially acceptable payments for ecosystem services (PES) scheme to aid watershed management.
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Experts Discuss the Outcomes of COP26 at Second UNU-IAS Dialogue Session
Featured Kyoko Gendatsu from NHK Enterprises Inc., the event focused on the outcomes of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference.
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UNU-IAS Hosts First Dialogue Session on the Outcomes of COP26
The event featured Naoyuki Yamagishi from World Wildlife Fund Japan and discussed the next steps for climate action.
Project
Reimagining the Human-Environment Relationship
A collaborative effort to capture, interrogate, and elevate alternative paradigms of the human/nature relationship
Press Release
DNC 2022: Biodiversity and the Stewardship for Vital Resources – Call for Abstracts and Registration Opens
UNU-FLORES, TU Dresden, and IOER host online DNC2022 from May 23-25. Experts worldwide invited. Submit contributions by Feb 10, and register by Apr 15
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Experts Discuss Latest Green, Digital Solutions for Localising the SDGs
UNU-IAS co-organised a symposium on green and digital transformation to achieve the SDGs.
News
Session at ISAP 2021 Highlights Benefits of Landscape Approaches
UNU-IAS co-hosted a session at the 13th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific.
Media Coverage
Can the UN Help Wean Us Off Our Fossil Fuel Addiction?
The political leadership of the world’s most powerful, polluting states should seize the opportunity to act on their promises today.
Series
5 Facts on Sustainable Adaptation
What must sustainable adaptation look like, and how can data, innovation, and risk finance be used to address the needs of the most vulnerable?