Urban development

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Event

UNU-CRIS and the Bhutan Knowledge Exchange and Capacity-Building Programme

This programme is a strategic knowledge-exchange and capacity-building initiative between the Kingdom of Bhutan and UNU-CRIS.

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Event

Science Talk: Blue-Green Infrastructure to Enhance Food Resilience

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People planting shrubs and other plants in a street.

Report

Case Study – Villa 20, Buenos Aires: Co-creating data and knowledge to drive transformation and climate justice in Informal Settlements

30 Jul 2026

Aerial view of a neighbourhood in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Article

Why Cities Matter More Than Ever – Reflections on the Mid-Term Review of the New Urban Agenda

29 Jul 2026

News

In Memoriam: Dr. Roland J. Fuchs, Former UNU Vice-Rector

Born in New York in 1933, Dr. Fuchs passed away on 2 July 2026 in Oregon.

21 Jul 2026

People plant plants along a roadside

Book

Weaving Urban Futures: Trajectories towards just and climate-resilient cities

30 Jun 2026

A street with cars in Madrid, Spain

Article

What Are Urban Heat Islands and Why Do They Matter?

08 Jul 2026

water bankruptcy

Event

From Global Water Bankruptcy to Implementation: Regional Solutions and Opportunities to Accelerate SDG 6, Leaving no one Behind

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A fishermen steers his boat in the aftermath of a storm.

Media Coverage

Andrea Ramírez Agudelo Featured in Deutsche Welle on Ecuador’s Preparedness for El Niño

18 Jun 2026

View of skyline of Sao Paolo, Brazil.

Book

Loss and Damage: How Can We Care for Our Communities So We Don't Lose What We Love Most?

30 Apr 2026

Recife skyline

Book Chapter

Digitalization for City-Level Models, Data, and Knowledge: Enabling Trust, Transparency, and Evidence-Based Climate Action

08 May 2026

Colourful informal settlement

Journal Article

A vulnerability perspective on loss and damage: evidence from urban informal settlements

22 Apr 2026