Infrastructure

Enhancing Sustainability of Constructed Wetlands for Agricultural Water and Nutrient Management Practices through Social Innovations

Constructed wetlands (CWs) have a long history of pollution control in urban but also in rural and agricultural settings.

Human Settlements and Disaster Risk Reduction

This publication is available in Open Access.

Toward SDG 6 in the Deduru Oya Basin, Sri Lanka: Assessing Localized Progress in Rural and Urban Settings

UNU-CRIS contributes to research on Sri Lanka's SDG 6 Progress: Deduru Oya Basin as a reference for Island Nation Water Security Standard

Urban Food Sustainability and Multilateral Environmental Governance Frameworks: Directional and Operational Complexities and Opportunities

Urban Food Security in a Crisis Prone World: The Urban, Water, and Food Nexus

Summary Report from Sino-European Legal Workshop on International Law of Critical Internet Infrastructure

Winter Olympics, Risks and Adaptation: How are Mountain Regions Changing?

Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: climate, snow, water & mountain resilience shaping the future of sport and alpine communities.

5 Ways to Strengthen Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure in Mountain Regions

Five approaches show how mountain infrastructure can be made more resilient to withstand future shocks.

New White Paper on Digital Maturity and Sustainability

The study explores how digital transformation and sustainable development intersect to shape social, economic, and environmental outcomes worldwide.

Driving Circular Urban Futures: House of No Waste and the Resource Nexus in Focus at Joint UN-Habitat & UNU-FLORES COP30 Session

Demonstrating how integrated Nexus thinking can shape low-carbon, resilient urban futures

Nikkei Shimbun Highlights UNU-IAS Contributions to Noto Peninsula Recovery

An article discusses multi-stakeholder efforts to rebuild and revitalize local communities in the aftermath of the 2024 Noto Earthquake.