The University shall devote its work to research into the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies.
People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
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Gerlach J. N. Cerfontaine
Gerlach J.N. Cerfontaine is part of the Knowledge and Industrial Dynamics project team at the UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology, as well as a Professor of Regional Innovation Policy at Maastricht University.
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Théophile T. Azomahou
Théophile T. Azomahou is Professor of Development Economics at Maastricht University and Professorial Fellow at United Nations University (UNU-MERIT).
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Anthony Arundel
Anthony Arundel is currently a Professorial Fellow at UNU-MERIT and previously a Professor of Innovation at the University of Tasmania.
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Andrew Dansie
Research Fellow, UNU-INWEH, Freshwater Ecosystems, KIM-UNU, IW:Science, capacity development, WVLC, transboundary water management, IWRM
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Thor H. Asgeirsson
Deputy Programme Director at UNU Fisheries Training Programme (UNU-FTP)
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Peter F. Sale
Professor Peter Sale is a marine ecologist with over 40 years experience in tropical coastal ecosystems, particularly coral reefs.
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Colin Mayfield
Assistant director, freshwater, information technology, distance education, groundwater, microbiology, knowledge management, software development
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Zafar Adeel
Dr. Zafar Adeel has experience in a variety of water and environmental issues