Life on land

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Article 01 Jun 2021

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 23 Mar 2021

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 08 Mar 2021

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 13 Dec 2020

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 05 Jun 2020

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 27 May 2020

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 03 Feb 2020

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 28 Oct 2019

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 22 May 2019

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 26 Jan 2018

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.