Series
5 Alarming Realities about Mountain Glaciers Melting
How do human activities accelerate melting glaciers and what risks does this pose for people in mountain areas and beyond?
Media Coverage
World Drought Atlas: UNU-EHS Experts Featured in International Media Outlets
UNU-EHS experts were lead authors on the new World Drought Atlas report and featured in the media.
News
UN: Invest in Nature to Cut Billion-Dollar Costs of Droughts
Sustainable land and water management for drought pays off, says new report
News
In Conversation with Davide Cotti and Edward Sparkes on Managing the Systemic Nature of Drought Risks
Discover how droughts impact an interconnected world, and how innovative solutions can build resilience for the future.
News
Europe’s Second UNU Hub Launched at Sweden’s Lund University
The UNU Hub in Sweden will be focused on global water issues and environmental challenges in the Middle East
Project
Optimizing Water Management Strategies: A Resource Nexus Approach to Impactful Water-Food Sustainability in Water-scarce Areas (NEAR-Nexus Impact Irrigation)
This project researches how adaptive strategies of water management for agriculture can be implemented to deal with the emergence of water scarcity.
Article
The Canada Water Agency: The dawn of a new era for cooperative water management
The Canada Water Agency will ensure that Canadians have access to the data and information they need to increase resilience to water-related threats
News
In conversation with Paola Fontanella Pisa on reducing disaster risks in mountain areas
Mountain communities face rising climate risks. How can disaster resilience be boosted in mountain regions?
Press Release
UNU and Tajikistan Sign Landmark Partnership Agreement
On the sidelines of the Summit of the Future in New York, UNU and the Republic of Tajikistan formalized a landmark partnership agreement.
Brief
Revitalising Resource Efficiency For Industrial Water Reuse In The Circular Economy
Transform water management with circular economy—enhance reuse, cut costs, & strengthen urban resilience through strategic regulations & partnerships