Research Topics

Research and academic activities aligned with every Sustainable Development Goal

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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.
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People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere

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Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies

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News 12 Jun 2026

Event Explores Role of Forest Restoration in Disaster Recovery

UNU-IAS Operating Unit in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, hosted an event to celebrate International Day for Biological Diversity.

News 12 Jun 2026

Roundtable Discussion: How to Bridge the Gap between Policymakers and Academics in Africa and the Global South

Emmanuel Balogun and Thomas Tieku are holding a virtual roundtable hosted by the International Studies Association.

Blog Post 12 Jun 2026

From Satellites to AI: How Digital Technologies Are Reshaping Climate Resilience in Extreme Environments

Lili Wang write about the growing role of AI and digital technologies in helping societies prepare for and respond to climate extremes.

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Vedika Vinaik

Vedika Vinaik is a Communications and Events Intern at UNU-CPR.

Series 11 Jun 2026

Policy Insights for Resilient Landscapes

Actionable guidance for strengthening landscape resilience, biodiversity conservation, inclusive governance and sustainable livelihoods.

News 11 Jun 2026

Mobilizing Local Action for a Nature-Positive Future

Marking International Day for Biological Diversity, a symposium discussed collaborative approaches to achieve global biodiversity goals.