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Five Things to Watch in Climate and Environment in 2026 | United Nations University
Five Things to Watch in Climate and Environment in 2026 | United Nations University
2026 is a crucial year for climate action, cooperation, sustainable cities and science. Here is what to look out for this year.
Protecting Our Global Commons – The High Seas Treaty Is a Potential Gamechanger | United Nations University
Protecting Our Global Commons – The High Seas Treaty Is a Potential Gamechanger | United Nations University
What is the High Seas Treaty and Why is it Important? | United Nations University
What is the High Seas Treaty and Why is it Important? | United Nations University
The landmark High Seas Treaty has officially entered into force. Learn what it is and why it is important.
Simone Sandholz featured in El País on why 2026 could redefine climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean | United Nations University
Simone Sandholz featured in El País on why 2026 could redefine climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean | United Nations University
UNU-EHS expert Simone Sandholz wrote an op-ed for El País to highlight why 2026 could redefine climate action in Latin America and the Caribbean.
5 Insights Towards Systemic Risk Reduction in Mountains | United Nations University
5 Insights Towards Systemic Risk Reduction in Mountains | United Nations University
Five insights on systemic risk reduction in mountains based on research of the Global Mountain Safeguard Research (GLOMOS) division at UNU-EHS.
Climate adaptation has a new global plan. What the Belem indicators are and why they matter to Africa
Climate adaptation has a new global plan. What the Belem indicators are and why they matter to Africa
For the first time, countries now have a shared way to understand whether the world is actually improving at adapting to climate impacts.
Science Talks: Multilateralism, Transformation & Communication in a Changing World
Science Talks: Multilateralism, Transformation & Communication in a Changing World
How can communication shape a more united and sustainable world?In this episode of #ScienceTalks, Melissa Fleming, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for...
5 Ways to Strengthen Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure in Mountain Regions | United Nations University
5 Ways to Strengthen Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure in Mountain Regions | United Nations University
Five approaches show how mountain infrastructure can be made more resilient to withstand future shocks.
Hype or Hope? The Promise of Restoration and Rewilding | Nature Insight: Speed Dating with the Future
Hype or Hope? The Promise of Restoration and Rewilding | Nature Insight: Speed Dating with the Future
What can be done with environments that have become degraded through human activity, and how can you set right what has gone wrong? That is the question that Brit Garner and Carla Brown explore in this episode of the podcast. They hear about the problems, challenges - and solutions - on land and in marine environments. Dr Yvonne Walz, the the head of the Environmental Vulnerability and Ecosystem Services Division at United Nations University in Germany explains the possibilities of rewilding and restoration. Carla also speaks to Sebastian Villasante, a Lecturer in Environmental Economics at the University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain about his personal and professional passion for rewilding marine environments To find out more about IPBES, go to www.ipbes.net or follow us on social media @IPBES
Voices On The Ground: MAKE CHANGE VISIBLE - Laura Arévalos
Voices On The Ground: MAKE CHANGE VISIBLE - Laura Arévalos
Laura Arévalos, a long-time resident of Villa 20, an informal settlement in Buenos Aires, reflects on her activism in the neighborhood’s reurbanization. She ...
Science Talks: Climate Justice Explained
Science Talks: Climate Justice Explained
How can climate justice help us build a fairer and more inclusive response to the climate crisis? In this episode of #ScienceTalks, Austin Gonzales, Communic...
5 Ways Our Master's Programme Can Shape Your Future | United Nations University
5 Ways Our Master's Programme Can Shape Your Future | United Nations University
The Joint Master's Programme Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security teaches tomorrow's changemakers. Learn how it can shape your career.
In the Field with Lina Rodriguez: Documenting Successful Adaptation in Mountain Regions | United Nations University
In the Field with Lina Rodriguez: Documenting Successful Adaptation in Mountain Regions | United Nations University
How are Andean communities adapting to climate change? Join our expert in the field to uncover local solutions.
5 Outcomes from COP 30: What the Belém Political Package Really Delivered | United Nations University
5 Outcomes from COP 30: What the Belém Political Package Really Delivered | United Nations University
Inside COP30: the breakthroughs, the gaps and the next steps, told through five essential outcomes.
5 Lessons from Local Narratives: Rethinking How We Build Sustainable Cities
5 Lessons from Local Narratives: Rethinking How We Build Sustainable Cities
Take a closer look at how everyday actions and local narratives are transforming cities into more sustainable places.
Interconnected Risks Report 2025
Interconnected Risks Report 2025
5 Recommended Reads on Disaster Risk Reduction | United Nations University
5 Recommended Reads on Disaster Risk Reduction | United Nations University
Discover science-driven paths to resilience, Nature-based Solutions and a safer future through these five reads.
A True Paradise: PARIS, 50°C - Dan Lert
A True Paradise: PARIS, 50°C - Dan Lert
Paris Deputy Mayor Dan Lert, responsible for ecological transition, climate policy, water, and energy, addresses the critical need for climate adaptation in ...
Local Leaders | United Nations
Local Leaders | United Nations
Cities, states and regions are on the front lines of the climate crisis, exposed to increasing extremes such as heatwaves, flooding, storms and droughts. The Local Leaders series features mayors, governors and other local leaders who are championing impactful initiatives that make their communities more resilient and sustainable. The series is curated in collaboration with UN-Habitat, the C40 global network of mayors, the Global Covenant of Mayors for climate and energy, America is All In, and the Climate Group’s Under2 Coalition of subnational governments.
5 Factors on Implementing Nature-based Solutions into National Adaptation Plans
5 Factors on Implementing Nature-based Solutions into National Adaptation Plans
Why Nature-based Solutions should be implemented in National Adaption Plans.
5 Insights into Urban Labs
5 Insights into Urban Labs
5 Critical Observations on Unbearable Heat and Human Health
5 Critical Observations on Unbearable Heat and Human Health
National Adaptation Plans – From Paper to Action
National Adaptation Plans – From Paper to Action
Science Talks: All about Loss and Damage in Informal Urban Settlements
Science Talks: All about Loss and Damage in Informal Urban Settlements
National Adaptation Plans – From Paper to Action
National Adaptation Plans – From Paper to Action
NEW vacancies with UNU-EHS
NEW vacancies with UNU-EHS
UNU- EHS Publications
UNU- EHS Publications
Transformative Urban Coalitions (TUC): Transforming cities, transforming lives
Transformative Urban Coalitions (TUC): Transforming cities, transforming lives
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