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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Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future

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Journal Article

Over Two Decades of MODIS-Derived Chlorophyll-a Phenology and Long-Term Trends in Ancient Tropical Lake Poso, Indonesia

News 04 Sep 2026

UNU Resource Nexus at UNCCD COP17: Advancing Post-Mining Landscape Restoration in Mongolia

Four events in Ulaanbaatar, including an institute-led workshop on post-mining landscape restoration for policymakers and stakeholders

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Trends in HIV prevention outcomes among Northern and Indigenous adolescents: A repeated cross-sectional study of arts-based sexual health workshops in the Northwest Territories, Canada

Policy Brief

Employing Domain-Informed AI for Energy Planning and Decarbonization under Uncertainty

How domain-informed AI can bring climate projections into energy planning and reduce physical and fiscal risk to electricity grids.