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      • 1. Understanding risks, vulnerabilities & impacts
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Three UNU institutes present the Climate Resilience Initiative at the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction

On 25 November 2021, UNU-CRIS (Belgium), UNU-EHS (Germany) and UNU-MERIT (the Netherlands) jointly organised a session at the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction to showcase the newly established United Nations University Climate Resilience Initiative (#UNUCRI), set up in respo
November 26, 2021
by UNU- MERIT
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The new normal of ‘Climate Grief’: Why mental health must feature in adaptation and resilience planning

The lives of billions of people are at stake at this month’s COP26 Summit, as regional and national leaders meet to mitigate the worst case scenarios of climate change. Against this backdrop, we know that thousands of lives are already being lost every year – but what about the climat
November 22, 2021
by UNU- MERIT
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COP26: The psychological game behind a successful negotiation

Whether we are consciously aware of it or not, we negotiate in every aspect of our daily lives - whether it be persuading a child to eat its vegetables, haggling over a property price, or discussing the terms of a job offer. Negotiation can be viewed as “back-and-forth communication d
November 05, 2021
by UNU- MERIT
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