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22 January, 2010
UNU Conversation with Director-General of UNESCO (Video Available Now)
On January 19, 2010, Mrs. Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, spoke with Dr. Jean-Marc Coicaud, Director of UNU-ONY, about her recent appointment to the position, the work of UNESCO and the upcoming four years.19 January, 2010
Dr. Otwell the visiting lecturer for UNU-FTP
Dr. W. Steven Otwell from the University of Florida, Gainesville, will be the guest lecturer this year at the UNU-FTP.15 January, 2010
UNU-ONY Junior Professional Fellow Publishes for IRSEM
Naiyi ZHU recently published an article on China's Environmental Policies and Strategies in the first monthly publication of the Institut de Recherche Stratégique de l'Ecole Militaire (IRSEM - The Military School Institute of Strategic Research).14 January, 2010
New from UNU Press
A selection of new publications from UNU Press.12 January, 2010
Farmers market comes to the UNU
In the heart of Tokyo's Aoyama/Omotesando high-end fashion district, over 40 stallholders sell fresh fruit, vegetables, plants and flowers, as well as rice and a variety of other foodstuffs. The Farmers Market is held outside the UNU Headquarters most Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.28 December, 2009
Ambassador Su Ge visits UNU-GTP
The ambassador visited on December 18 to learn more about the strong relationship between the UNU-GTP and the geothermal community in China.22 December, 2009
UNU-EHS/DAAD PhD Workshop in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Students and a handful practitioners met to learn more about disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation with the aim of fostering scientific networking of young researchers in South and Southeast Asia.15 December, 2009
Community Research Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy
The Expert Group (EG) on The Role of Community Research Policy in the Knowledge-Based Economy, chaired by UNU-MERIT Director Luc Soete, has submitted a report to the European Commission, Research DG.9 December, 2009
4th AquaCrop workshop in Cairo, Egypt
The fourth of a series of five regional workshops on "Capacity Development for Farm Management Strategies to Improve Crop-Water Productivity, using AquaCrop", was held at the premises of the Agricultural Research Center (ARC), Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation.8 December, 2009
New UNU-MERIT Policy Brief on Combatting Climate Change
In preparation for the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen from 7-18 December, UNU-MERIT has written a policy brief on the long-term policy commitments that are needed to combat climate change and Greenhouse gasses (GHG) emissions.All News by Year
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