Natural disasters

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Media Coverage

NHK Features UNU-IAS Event with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro

The Japanese public broadcaster showcased our event on the resilient recovery of the Noto Peninsula.

17 Aug 2026

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Infographic

Adapting to the Heat: Simple Actions to Protect Our Health During Heatwaves

14 Aug 2026

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News

UK Heatwave: Four in Ten Adults in England Take No Action to Protect Themselves in Response to Heat Alerts, UN Publication Warns

14 Aug 2026

Canada has reported roughly 835 active wildfires in July 2026

News

UN University: Ontario Wildfire Smoke in Mid-July Exposed North Americans to Unhealthy Air for 106 Million Person-Days in Just Three Days

13 Aug 2026

Press Release

MEDIA ADVISORY: Noto Peninsula Reconstruction Support — Discover the Secrets of Noto's Nature with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro

Journalists are invited to an event on the resilient nature and wildlife of the Noto Peninsula in Japan after the 2024 disasters.

29 Jul 2026

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News

Webinar: Understanding Climate Risk: Lessons from Recent Accra Floods

17 Jul 2026

Sakana-kun and Dr. Takeshi Yoro

Event

Noto Peninsula Reconstruction Support: Discover the Secrets of Noto’s Nature with Sakana-kun and Dr. Yoro

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Announcement

FISH BOY - Sakana-kun Appointed UNU-IAS Visiting Research Fellow

10 Jul 2026

The meeting room of the June Climate Meetings.

News

From the Classroom to Climate Talks: Student Reflections from the June Climate Meetings

01 Jul 2026

Crested Ibises

Commentary

The Crested Ibis Returns to Noto

20 Jun 2026

UNU-IAS OUIK Biodiversity Day Event in Kanazawa, Ishikawa

News

Event Explores Role of Forest Restoration in Disaster Recovery

12 Jun 2026

News

Seaweed Strain Selection and Breeding in Marine Aquaculture: Current Regulations and Practices

The seaweed sector in marine aquaculture from simple harvesting to more planned sustainable production.

19 May 2026