Article
Climate Crisis: Elephants in the Room are Getting Nastier
Increasing climate change-induced food insecurity and human displacement highlight the necessity to modernise existing policies and platforms.
News
Call for Entries: Sustainable Development Photo and Video Storytelling
UNU-FLORES is inviting photographers and videographers of all levels to submit stories that relate to the Resource Nexus.
Article
Climate Change Is Fueling Recruitment into Armed Groups
Armed groups are taking advantage of climate change, and conflict prevention efforts can and need to be adapted to be climate-sensitive.
Project
Multifunctional Use of Agricultural Landscapes Under Climate Change Conditions
The project aims to develop strategies for a multifunctional rural landscape by considering the characteristics of a pilot area of Tanzania
News
Biodiversity Targets Reviewed and Future Directions Planned in Online Reporting Session
UNU-IAS held an online reporting session on the results of the second meeting of the Open-Ended Working Group on the OEWG2.
Press Release
UNU Names Dr Shen Xiaomeng as Next Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS
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.
News
Stakeholders Gather to Discuss Rice Cultivation Practices in Ghana
UNU-INRA and Ghana Climate Innovation Centre present findings on project that focuses on improving the output of rice cultivation in Ghana.
Project
GCRF Living Deltas Hub
This project aims to promote understanding of deltaic social-ecological systems and develop solutions to help realise the SDGs in delta contexts.
News
UNU-IAS Celebrates the 2019 International Day for Biodiversity
The symposium shared best practices for local communities to protect biodiversity and discussed ways to accelerate action locally and globally.
News
Workshop Details Findings on Global Important Agricultural Heritage Systems in East Asia
The event was held as part of a UNU-IAS project on monitoring and evaluation methods for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity.