<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest Events of UNU-IAS</title><description>United Nations University (UNU)</description><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/event_list.aspx?catid=8&amp;ddlid=8</link><pubDate>Date</pubDate><item><title>Ecosystem services and a nature-harmonious society</title><description>Monday, 30 January 2012, 10:00 - 17:30 at UNU Headquarters in Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1973&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nuclear energy and its implications for India and beyond</title><description>Tuesday, 17 January 2012, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1970&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Assessing the Durban climate conference</title><description>Monday, 16 January 2012, 14:00 - 15:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1976&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GIAHS Forum in Japan</title><description>Friday, 16 December 2011, 10:00 - 17:20 at Hotel Kanazawa, Kanazawa</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1924&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Implications of traditional knowledge studies</title><description>Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 14:00 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1864&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Environmental Film Festival in Kanazawa</title><description>Saturday, 3 December 2011, 13:00 - 17:10 at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1900&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Fellows' First Presentations 2011</title><description>Friday, 11 and Thursday, 17 November 2011 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1854&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>6th Global RCE Conference</title><description>Monday to Wednesday, 21 - 23 November 2011 in Kerkrade, the Netherlands</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/http://www.ias.unu.edu/sub_page.aspx?catID=108&amp;ddlID=1804</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Payment of Environmental Services - Costa Rica’s Success Story</title><description>Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1815&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Urban forest management in Kenya</title><description>Thursday, 3 November 2011, 16:00 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1816&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Capacity Development and Evaluation Research in ESD</title><description>Thursday, 27 October 2011, 16:00 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1814&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transferring technologies to developing countries</title><description>Friday, 14 October 2011, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1773&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Master of Science programme's Inaugural Ceremony</title><description>Monday, 10 October 2011, 15:30 - 17:00 at UNU Headquarters in Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1802&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Earth System Governance: A Concept, a Project, a Challenge</title><description>Friday, 30 September 2011, 14:00 - 15:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1774&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Postdoctoral &amp;amp; PhD Fellows’ Final Presentations 2011 (22 September 2011)</title><description>Thursday, 22 September 2011, 13:00 - 16:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1772&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International symposium on REDD plus</title><description>Monday and Tuesday, 19 - 20 September 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1735&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Postdoctoral &amp;amp; PhD Fellows’ Final Presentations 2011 (5 September 2011)</title><description>Monday, 5 September 2011, 10:00 - 11:55 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1746&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Postdoctoral &amp;amp; PhD Fellows’ Final Presentations 2011 (29 August 2011)</title><description>Monday, 29 August 2011, 14:00 - 14:55 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1706&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Postdoctoral &amp;amp; PhD Fellows’ Final Presentations 2011 (16 August 2011)</title><description>Tuesday, 16 August 2011, 10:30 - 12:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1732&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Youth Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Researchers in Sustainability</title><description>Friday, 12 August 2011, 10:00 - 18:00 at UNU Headquarters in Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1728&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Great East Japan Earthquake Rebuilding Symposium – Exploring Integrative Approaches from Land to Sea –</title><description>Friday, 5 August 2011, 10:00 - 17:30 at UNU Headquarters in Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1724&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ISAP 2011: Third International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific</title><description>Tuesday and Wednesday, 26 - 27 July 2011, at Pacifico Yokohama in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1708&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inauguration of the Wildlife Enforcement Monitoring System (WEMS)</title><description>Monday, 18 July 2011, 18:00 - 20:00 in Nairobi, Kenya</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1726&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indigenous Peoples, Marginalized Populations and Climate Change: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Traditional Knowledge</title><description>Tuesday to Thursday, 19 - 21 July 2011, in Mexico City, Mexico</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1723&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2011 ProSPER.Net-Scopus Young Scientist Award in Sustainable Development</title><description>Wednesday, 13 July 2011, at University of the Phillipines Diliman in Quezon City</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1720&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNDP - UNU-IAS Joint Seminar on Low-Emission Climate-Resilient Development Strategy (LECRDS) and Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)</title><description>Thursday, 23 June 2011, 14:00 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1685&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Transnational Higher Education Capacity for Knowledge Economies: Historical and Current Cases and Lessons from the Middle East, China and Japan</title><description>Thursday, 16 June 2011, 11:00 - 11:55 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1686&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainable Places are People Places</title><description>Monday, 13 June 2011, 15:30 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1672&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Challenges and Opportunities of Green Innovations</title><description>Tuesday, 7 June 2011, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1669&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will Green Technology Package Platform (GTPP) Encourage the Transfer of Environmental Technologies?</title><description>Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1666&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate Change, Carbon Sequestration, and the Law of the Sea</title><description>Friday, 27 May 2011, 15:30 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1664&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Renewable Energy as Substitute to Nuclear Energy Supply: A Strategic Policy Decision for Japan</title><description>Monday, 18 April 2011, 14:30 - 15:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama (updated)</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1632&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The First Global Conference of the International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI)</title><description>Thursday and Friday, 10 - 11 March 2011 at the University of Nagoya in Aichi</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1530&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>OECD’s Innovation Strategy: Getting a Head Start on Tomorrow</title><description>Thursday, 10 March 2011, 10:30 - 11:45 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1538&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate Change Legal Negotiations: Implications for Forest Governance, Equity and Livelihoods</title><description>Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 14:30 - 17:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1523&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 19 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indicators of Sustainable Transport – Why, What and How to Measure: Results of the European ‘COST’ Action 356</title><description>Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 15:00 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1503&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Workshop on Bio-Cultural Diversity in Cities</title><description>Wednesday, 23 February 2011, 10:30 - 17:30 at Shiinoki Cultural Complex, Kanazawa</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1528&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building a Low-Carbon Society in Developing Countries: Experiences from China and India</title><description>Friday, 18 February 2011, 16:00 - 18:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1513&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Symposium 2011: Evaluating Biodiversity</title><description>Thursday, 17 February 2011, 10:30 - 18:00 at UNU-IAS Headquarters in Tokyo, U Thant International Conference Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1514&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Biofuels Sustainability: Lessons in Life Cycle Assessment</title><description>Friday, 4 February 2011, 15:00 - 16:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1501&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Local Action for Biodiversity: Local Government Innovation as the Vehicle for Advocacy</title><description>Wednesday, 12 January 2011, 11:00 - 12:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1483&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Satoumi Workshop</title><description>Monday, 20 December 2010, 10:00 - 16:30 at Kanazawa Bunka Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1436&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Environmental Film Festival in Kanazawa</title><description>Friday, 17 December 2010, 11:00 - 12:00 and 13:30 - 18:00 at 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Theater 21</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1419&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Third International Conference on Forest Related Traditional Knowledge and Culture in Asia</title><description>Tuesday and Wednesday, 14 - 15 December 2010, 10:00 - 17:30 (14th), 9:30 - 16:50 (15th) at Shiinoki Cultural Complex, Kanazawa</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1469&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Sustainability, Climate Change, and Future Climate Policies</title><description>Thursday, 9 December 2010, 14:30 - 16:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1417&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Bioethics in Traditional Medicine</title><description>Thursday, 14 October 2010, 15:00 - 16:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1386&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate Change and Biodiversity: Lessons from Costa Rica's Carbon Neutral 2021 Project</title><description>Tuesday, 14 September 2010, 17:00 - 18:15 at 12F Seminar Room, UNU Headquarter Bldg</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1380&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: The Economics of Conserving Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services</title><description>Friday, 20 August 2010, 14:00 - 15:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1321&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Climate Change, Competitiveness, and International Trade</title><description>Friday, 16 July 2010, 14:00 - 15:30 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1304&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Symposium on Benefits from Satoyama, Satochi, and Satoumi and Governance for their Sustainable Use and Management: Exploring Commons for the Future</title><description>Friday, 9 July 2010, 13:00 - 17:30 at Elizabeth Rose Hall, UNU Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1320&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Need, Greed, and a Sustainable Future – Charting a New Development Agenda</title><description>Tuesday, 29 June 2010, 15:00 - 16:30 at JIIA in Kasumigaseki</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1271&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecological Diplomacy: Can We Use Environmental Conservation to Build Peace?</title><description>Monday, 28 June 2010, 14:00 - 16:00 at UNU Centre, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1270&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Symposium on Science, Technology, and Innovation for Sustainable Development: Forging a New Policy Regime for Mainstreaming Green Development</title><description>Thursday and Friday, 24 - 25 June 2010 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1267&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Postdoctoral and PhD Fellowships 2010 Final Presentations</title><description>Monday, 14 June 2010, 13:45 - 17:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1303&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainability Workshop Towards COP 10 Nagoya: Satoyama as an Agricultural Heritage System</title><description>Saturday, 5 June 2010, 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Kanazawa City Culture Hall, Ishikawa Prefecture</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1264&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Symposium―Sub-global Assessment of Satoyama and Satoumi in Japan: Launching the Cluster Findings towards CBD COP 10</title><description>Sunday, 23 May 2010, 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm at U Thant Hall, UNU Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1233&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS events at CSD-18</title><description>UNU-IAS side events at the CSD-18 in New York on 10 and 11 May 2010.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1258&amp;catID=108</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Symposium on the Launch of the Global Biodiversity Outlook 3 (GBO3) and the Japan Biodiversity Outlook (JBO): Current Status of Biodiversity - Life in Harmony, into the Future -</title><description>Monday, 10 May 2010, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm at U Thant Hall, UNU Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1230&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Modern Biotechnology and the New Ethical Challenges</title><description>Thursday, 22 April 2010, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1205&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Ethical and Policy Challenges in the Pursuit of Scientific Excellence</title><description>Tuesday, 20 April 2010, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. The seminar has been moved from the 19th to the 20th</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1204&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Complex Urban: Definitions of Scale, Form, and Culture</title><description>Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1198&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine and Coastal Biodiversity in the Context of COP 10 Nagoya</title><description>Tuesday, 13 April 2010, 10:00 am - 11:30 am at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1206&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Symposium: Perspectives on University Performance Evaluation</title><description>Monday and Tuesday, 15 - 16 March 2010, 9:30 am - 5:30 pm at UNU Headquarter, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1172&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Emergent Patterns in International Environmental Governance: A Special Lecture by Prof. Oran Young</title><description>Thursday, 11 March 2010, 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm at University of Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1171&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Executive Workshop on Nanotechnology and Manufactured Nanomaterials: Addressing Risks and Benefits</title><description>Monday, 8 March 2010, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm at United Nations University, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1188&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Human Health Risk in Megacities due to Air Pollution: A Comparative Study</title><description>Friday, 5 March 2010, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1187&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecosystem Services Management in Asia (ECOSMAG) Meeting</title><description>Thursday and Friday,  25-26 February 2010, 10:00am - 5:00 pm at UNU-IAS, Yokohama.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1183&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS and GRIPS Symposium: Green Innovation and Development</title><description>Monday, 22 February 2010, 10:00 am - 5:40 pm at GRIPS Soukairo Hall, 1A Meeting Room</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1170&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rescreening: SEED HUNTER followed by Panel Discussion</title><description>Friday, 19 February 2010, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1168&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series: Engineering Education for Sustainable Development</title><description>Friday, 19 February 2010, 10:00 am - 11:30 am at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1169&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Seminar Series on Low Carbon Cities: Flexing the Urbanisation-Energy-Carbon Nexus</title><description>Friday, 12 February 2010, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1166&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Satoyama and Satoumi Seminar in Kanazawa: From Japan's Rural Landscapes to the World</title><description>Saturday, 6 February 2010, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm at the Ishikawa Prefectural Concert Hall, Hougaku (Japanese Music) Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1164&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Invitation to the Global Workshop on the Satoyama Initiative</title><description>29-30 January 2010, at UNESCO, Paris</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1160&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainability Workshop Towards COP 10 Aichi-Nagoya: Satoyama as an Agricultural Heritage System</title><description>Thursday, 21 January 2010, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art Hirosaka Annex</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1157&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2010 International Symposium on &amp;quot;Biodiversity Offset and Ecosystem Adaptation&amp;quot;</title><description>Monday 18 January, 2010 9:30 - 17:30 at the U Thant Hall, United Nations University, Tokyo.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1155&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>2nd Consultative-workshop on the Socio-economic Monitoring in Nanao Bay</title><description>Consultative Workshop that UNU-IAS Operating Unit Ishikawa Kanazawa JSPS-UNU posdoc fellow Dr. Rizalita Edpalina will conduct together with her team of researchers in Nanao City on 25 December 2009, from 3pm to 5pm.[Closed Workshop]</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1144&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ESD SYMPOSIUM IN ISHIKAWA - Towards a Stable and Safe Global Environment -</title><description>Saturday, December 12, 2009, 13:30-16:30 at Kanazawa Excel Hotel Tokyu 5F, Kanazawa-city, Ishikawa Prefecture</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1130&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Symposium on Agroforestry: Its Relevance and Potential in Promoting Local and Global Sustainable Development</title><description>Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 13:00-18:00 at the U Thant International Conference Hall, United Nations University Headquarters (5-53-70) Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1096&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS New Research Presentations (Part II)</title><description>Three new UNU-IAS researchers will present their research plan for the upcoming months on Friday, 11 December 2009,  11:15-15:00 at the UNU-IAS Seminar Room A.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1094&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Innovation Symposium: The Imperative for Strengthening Innovation</title><description>16 - 17 November, 2009 at the Embassy of Canada in Japan B2 Oscar Peterson Theatre 7-3-38 Akasaka Minato-ku.
Organized by Embassy of Canada in Japan, University of Toronto (Canada), National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS).</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1088&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Film Screening: 'SEED HUNTER'</title><description>Thursday 12 November, 2009 at the Australian Embassy in Tokyo, B2 Reception Room. 6:30pm – 9:00pm</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1087&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The New Phenomenon of Land Grabbing in Africa and its Impact on Livelihoods and Ecosystems</title><description>Friday, 13 November 2009, 2:00-3:30pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. Key presenter: Zeremariam Fre.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1086&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Beyond Copenhagen: Climate, Ecosystem Services and Human Well-being</title><description>Policy Discourse organised by the UNU-IAS and the Sapporo Nodal Office of the Global Land Project (GLP).
Wednesday, 21 October 2009, 2:00 – 5:30pm at the Conference Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1067&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Symposium: One Year Before CBD COP10 -- Post 2010 Biodiversity Target and the Asian Vision</title><description>Saturday, 10 October 2009 from 10:00 - 17:00 at UNU Headquarter, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1048&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>JSPS-UNU Fellows Final Presentations in October and November</title><description>Final Presentations! Thursday 8 October 09, 11:00 - 12:00; Tuesday 27 October 09, 16:00 - 17:00; Monday 2 November 09, 11:00 - 12:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. Key presenters: Masudur Rahman, Miguel Chacon, Albert Djemetio (JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellows).</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1046&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>EU Proposal on ABS International Regime</title><description>Tuesday 06 October, 2009 from 11:00 to 13:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. Key presenter: Alejandro Lago Candeira, Director UNESCO Chair for the Environment, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (URJC)</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1066&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on the Satoyama Initiative Concept</title><description>Thursday &amp; Friday, 1 - 2 October 2009 at the G Hotel in Penang, Malaysia</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1065&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Africa</title><description>Final Presentation!  Wednesday, 30 September 2009 from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. Key presenter: Marie Rarieya, UNU-JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1005&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Japanese Government's White Paper on Biological Diversity</title><description>Impacts of the  use and conservation of satoyama/satoumi on biodiversity. Thursday, 24 September 2009, from 18:00 – 20:00 at Ishikawa Prefecture Lifelong Learning Centre. Held in preparation of the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP 10).</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=1032&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Water in Crisis in a Changing World: Innovative Approaches and Policy Imperatives</title><description>Wednesday, 16 September 2009 from 10:30 am to 12:20 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=996&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Defence ‘and’ Development: Options for Squaring the Circle?</title><description>Friday, 11 September 2009, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama. Key presenter - Prof. Ron Matthews.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=994&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Learning Collective Intelligence and Competencies for Sustainable Development</title><description>Thursday, 10 September 2009 from 2 to 3pm at UNU-IAS, Pacifico Yokohama. A comparative analysis of higher education pedagogical approaches, knowledge systems and competencies for sustainable development.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=985&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Ecosystems and Biodiversity</title><description>Wednesday, 9 September 2009 from 15:30 to 17:00 at UNU-IAS, Pacifico Yokohama. CITYNET Yokohama Congress 2009</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=995&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>RENEWABLE ENERGY: Prospects and Problems in the Development, Adoption and Governance of Sustainable Technologies</title><description>Monday, 3 August 2009 from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm (new time!) at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=934&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Opening New Doors for Satoyama</title><description>Wednesday, 29 July 2009, from 13:00 to 15:00 at JICA Yokohama, 1st Floor</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=935&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Expert Meeting on the International Satoyama Initiative Concept</title><description>Saturday, 25 July 2009, from 10:00 am to 5:45 pm in Elizabeth Rose Hall, UNU HQ, Tokyo, Japan</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=937&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Implications of Increased Typhoon Intensity on Land Use Strategies: The Case of Biofuels in the Philippines</title><description>Friday, 24 July from 2:00 to 3:00 at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=944&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Urban Construction Strategy and Project Management: The Challenges of Yokohama Minatomirai21</title><description>Tuesday, 14 July from 2 to 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=936&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainable Banana Production in a Changing Environment</title><description>Postponed!! to Monday 22 June 2009, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=923&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Toward the Indigenized Value of Water: The Case of Canada and the United States</title><description>Thursday, 28 May 2009, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=917&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Day for Biological Diversity Symposium 2009</title><description>Friday, 22 May 2009 - Happy Biodiversity Day!</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=918&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Science Communication for Sustainable Development: The Case of Taiwan and Japan</title><description>Friday, 15 May 2009, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=916&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Workshop on Sustainable Ecotourism in Rural Cultural Landscapes of Satoyama and Satoumi</title><description>25 March 2009 by Kanazawa University and the Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (OUIK) of the UNU-IAS</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=919&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Globalization, Trade and Development in Asia: Emerging Issues</title><description>Monday, 13 April 2009, 2:30pm to 4:15pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=877&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Japanese Low Carbon Cities - a Role Model in the Asia-Pacific Region?</title><description>Friday, 10 April 2:30 to 3:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=876&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Consequences for the Japanese Economy of an Increase in Typhoon Intensity due to Climate Change</title><description>Monday, 30 March 2009, 2:30 to 3:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=875&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Protecting the Global Environmental Commons: New Challenges For Policy Implementation</title><description>Monday, 23 March 2009, 1:30 - 2:45 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=845&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>An Eco-cultural Health Approach to the Assessment of Satoyama</title><description>Monday, 23 March 2009, 3:00 – 5:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=809&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seminar in preparation for the 5th World Water Forum</title><description>Tuesday, 10 March, 3 – 4:30 pm, UNU-IAS in Yokohama on
Achieving the MDGs of Water and Sanitation in Sub-Saharan Africa AND Governance Irrigation Commons in Japan</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=838&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Symposium on the Doha Development Agenda</title><description>Friday, February 13, 2009, 13:30-16:40 at the Pan Pacific Yokohama Bay Hotel Tokyu, Queen’s Grand Ball Room</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=794&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Intergovernmental Meeting of Experts on Biological Prospecting in the Antarctic Treaty Area</title><description>3-5 February, 2009</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=787&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 14:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ecosystem Service Assessment Series on Agroforestry and Satoyama: A Comparison of Two Sustainable Land Use Systems</title><description>Monday, 19 January 2009, 1:30 – 3:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=755&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inconvenient Truth in Environmental Issues: Global Eco-risk Management from Asian Viewpoints Symposium</title><description>December 12, 2008 (Friday) 13:00-17:00, U Thant International Conference Hall, United Nations University</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=736&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Complementing Wind Energy: Hydrogen Fuel, Ocean Energy and Forestry</title><description>UNU-IAS Side Event and Report Launch at the UNFCCC COP 14 in Poland, 10 December 2008</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=735&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 28 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Launch of the UNU-IAS Report: MDG on Reducing Biodiversity Loss and the CBD’s 2010 Target</title><description>Friday, 28 November 2008 from 17:30 – 18:30 at Elizabeth Rose Hall, United Nations University, Aoyama, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=733&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Workshop on Sectoral Linkages and Lessons Learnt on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS): Moving the ABS Agenda Forward</title><description>Friday, 28 November 2008 from 9:30 to 17:30 at the Elizabeth Rose Hall, United Nations University, Aoyama, Tokyo</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=734&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sustainable Urban Futures Public Seminar on The Vulnerability of the Mega-Urban Regions of Asia in the 21st Century</title><description>on Tuesday, 4 November 2008, 4:00 – 5:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=723&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Climate Change Lecture Series on Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies</title><description>on Tuesday, 28 October 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=721&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Book Launch: Recent Progress in Medical Biotechnology and Nanomedicine</title><description>Wednesday, 29 October 2008 from 10:30 to 12:30 am at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=722&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brown Bag Seminar: Linking Ecosystem Services to Human Well-being</title><description>27 October 2008, 1:00 – 2:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=720&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>JSPS-UNU Postdoctoral Fellows’ Final Presentations</title><description>10 October 2008 (Friday) at UNU-IAS, Pacifico Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=707&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Polar Law Symposium</title><description>7th - 9th September 2008 at the University of Akureyri, Looking beyond the International Polar Year.</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=620&amp;catID=640</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transparency and the WTO with Serafino Marchese</title><description>Lecture at Aoyama Gakuin, Tuesday 12 August, 2008</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=703&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Land Change Science and Ecosystem Services Management with Dr. Ademola Braimoh</title><description>Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 4:30 – 6:00 pm at UNU-IAS in Yokohama</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=695&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNESCO Conference on Ethics of Energy Technologies</title><description>Thursday, 24 July 2008 from 9:00 to 16:00 at UNU-IAS, Pacifico Yokohama. 
NEW: Email your questions for panel members to d.macer@unesco.org !!</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=692&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with David Runnalls on Climate Change and World Trade</title><description>Thursday, 3 July 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm  at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=687&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with Anantha Duraiappah on Food Security and Biofuels</title><description>Tuesday, 24 June 2008, 4:00 to 5:30pm at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=686&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with Akiko Domoto and Ahmed Djoghlaf on Climate Change and Biodiversity</title><description>Monday, 16 June 2008, 2:30 to 4:30 pm at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=684&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Pre-TICAD Public Forum Science, Technology and Innovation for a Sustainable Future</title><description>Monday, 26 May 2008, 11:00 am to 5:40 pm at Pacifico Yokohama Conference Centre, Harbor Lounge</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=679&amp;catID=636</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with Calestous Juma</title><description>Friday, 23 May 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm in the United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=677&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with Professor Gary Sampson</title><description>Thursday, 15 May 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm, at United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=668&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>G8 Dialogue with Professor Kiyoshi Kurokawa</title><description>Wednesday, 16 of April 2008, 4:00 to 5:30 pm, United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=663&amp;catID=623</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Expert Meeting on Climate Change and Indigenous People</title><description>2 - 4 April 2008, Darwin, Australia
Summary Report now available!</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=650&amp;catID=107</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>International Public Forum on Indigenous Peoples and Climate Change: The Tropical Australian Experience</title><description>Invitation to attend Public Forum, Thursday, 3 April 2008, Darwin, Australia</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=643&amp;catID=107</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Follow-up to the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: The ‘Caribbean’ Experience</title><description>Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 3:00 to 4:30 pm at UNU-IAS</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=635&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Roundtable on Implementation of Access and Benefit Sharing Measures in Brazil</title><description>Friday, 29 February 2008, 2:00 to 5:00 pm at UNU-IAS</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=633&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UNU-IAS Biodiplomacy Discourse Lecture with Christoph Bail</title><description>Thursday, 17 January 2008, 2:30 - 3:30pm</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=612&amp;catID=8</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Education for Sustainable Development</title><description>Education for Sustainable Development</description><link>http://www.ias.unu.edu/redirect_UNU.aspx?ddlID=54&amp;catID=108</link><author>United Nations University (UNU)</author><pubDate>Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
