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
Multimedia
What are Cascading Risks?
Riskepedia: What are cascading risks? UNU-EHS expert Edward Sparkes explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Adaptive Social Protection (ASP)?
Riskepedia: What is Adaptive Social Protection (ASP)? UNU-EHS expert Nazaruddin Nazaruddin explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What are Nature-based Solutions (NbS)?
Riskepedia: What are nature-based solutions (NbS)? UNU-EHS expert Yvonne Walz explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What are Natural Hazards?
Riskepedia: What is natural hazards? UNU-EHS expert Eike Behre explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Just Transition?
Riskepedia: What is just transition? UNU-EHS expert Simone Sandholz explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is the IPCC?
Riskepedia: What is the IPCC? UNU-EHS expert Saskia Werners explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Green Recovery?
Riskepedia: What is green recovery? UNU-EHS expert Lisa Hartmann explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Global Stocktake?
Riskepedia: What is Global Stocktake? UNU-EHS expert Paloma Noriega Jalil explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Risk Layering?
Riskepedia: What is risk layering? UNU-EHS expert Christina Widjaja explains it in this #Riskepedia video!
Multimedia
What is Parametric Insurance?
Riskepedia: What is parametric insurance? UNU-EHS expert Sinja Buri explains it in this #Riskepedia video!