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Posted: March 10, 2020

How Will Climate Change Affect Mobility? New Project Examines Sponsored Community Relocation in Fiji

Migration and displacement around the world are on the rise, and one of the engines of this mobility is climate change, which contributes to rapid-onset natural disasters as well as slow-onset impacts such as chronic drought and desertification. Researchers have…

Posted: February 20, 2020 | Event Date/Time: 15-16 October, 2020

Events

ProSPER.Net Joint Meetings: 14th General Assembly and 20th Board Meeting

The ProSPER.Net Secretariat is pleased to announce that the ProSPER.Net Joint Meetings, the 14th General Assembly and the 20th Board Meeting, will be co-hosted by Ateneo de Manila University and the University of the Philippines on 15 October, 2020, in Manila, the Philippines. The meetings will be followed by a Sustainability Forum, to be held on 16 October, 2020. More information will follow later in the year.

Posted: February 18, 2020

Call for papers or proposals

Call for Contributions: Higher Education Summit 2020

From 31 August – 2 September, 2020, educators from around the world will gather at the Higher Education Summit 2020 in Bern, Switzerland. Co-organised by the COPERNICUS Alliance, saguf, td-net, the University of Bern, and the University of Lausanne, the…

Posted: February 17, 2020

Events

2020 Youth & Ocean Conference

The 2020 Youth & Ocean Conference, organised by the World Youth Foundation, is a four-day event that provides the opportunity for young people from around the globe to discuss, find solutions, share best practices and develop innovative projects on ocean…

Posted: February 14, 2020

Call for papers or proposals

Call for Submissions: Case Studies for the 5-Year Progress Review of SDG 4 in the Asia-Pacific

UNESCO Bangkok and UNICEF (East Asia and Pacific Regional Office and Regional Office for South Asia), as co-chairs of the Regional Thematic Working Group on Education 2030+, will gather case studies from across the Asia-Pacific region on good practices on…

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Awards

Nominations open for The MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity 2020

The MIDORI Prize, a biennial international prize co-organised by the AEON Environmental Foundation and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), honours three individuals who have made outstanding　contributions to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity. Winners of…

Posted: January 27, 2020

Call for papers or proposals

ICUE 2020 on Energy, Environment and Climate Change

Organised by the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), the International Conference on Utilities and Exhibition (ICUE 2020) on Energy, Environment and Climate Change is now calling for paper submissions. The ICUE 2020 follows the series of ICUE conferences organised by…

Posted: January 16, 2020

News

2020 ProSPER.Net Membership Applications

**Applications for membership to ProSPER.Net for 2020 have now closed.** Membership is limited to higher education institutions located in the Asia-Pacific region that offer postgraduate education and research in sustainable development (SD) and in fields related to education for sustainable…

Posted: January 14, 2020

Fellowships & Study Grants

2020 JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for the JSPS–UNU Postdoctoral Fellowship programme for 2020. Jointly organised by UNU-IAS and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the programme provides promising, highly qualified, young researchers with the opportunity to conduct…

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Fellowships & Study Grants

2020 UNU-IAS Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programmes

UNU-IAS is now accepting applications for September 2020 admission to its postgraduate degree programmes: the Master of Science in Sustainability and the PhD in Sustainability Science. Both programmes aim to produce the policymakers and researchers of tomorrow, who will be…