Money talks: Concern for biodiversity pressed on boardrooms by new breed of fund managers
10 Feb 04 United Nations University A new breed of fund managers looking to pressure businesses to improve social, environmental […]
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UN report: Accelerate global agreement to oversee exploitation of South Pole ‘extremophiles’
01 Feb 04 United Nations University Work should be stepped up on international agreements to oversee prospecting efforts in Antarctica
First-ever UN University diploma offered to grads of online water-management course
30 Nov 03 United Nations University In an effort to help raise the quality of water management expertise worldwide, the
Ottawa Commits $3M to Ongoing Efforts from Hamilton to Relieve Water Problems in Developing Countries
United Nations University, Institute for Water, Environment and Health New Assistant Director Brings Extensive Experience in Move to UNU-INWEH Headquarters; Will
More refugees turning to human smugglers – report
United Nations University 20 June 2003 The institution of asylum is “under grave threat” as nations erect ever-higher walls during
Early justice is pre-requisite to restoring legal, political and social order in war-torn states: UN University authors
United Nations University, Tokyo 27 April 2003 New book defines essential building blocks for societies disrupted by conflict Judges should
Political Inertia Exacerbates Water Crisis, Says World Water Development Report
United Nations University / UNESCO 5 March, 2003 First UN system-wide evaluation of global water resources Faced with “inertia at
New UNU ads broadcast on CNN International
United Nations University September 2002 A third series of television public service announcements about UN University’s work to promote sustainable
War, exploitation and pollution threaten mountain ecosystems, says UNU expert
United Nations University 27 January, 2002 The degradation of mountain ecosystems — home to 600 million people and the source
Lessons From the 1997-98 El Nino: Once Burned, Twice Shy?
United Nations University 27 Oct 2000 Thousands of human casualties and tens of billions of dollars in economic damage will