UNU-EHS
Institute for Environment and Human Security
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The mission of the Institute for Environment and Human Security at United Nations University (UNU-EHS) is to carry out cutting edge research on risks and adaptation related to environmental hazards and global change. The institute’s research promotes policies and programmes to reduce these risks, while taking into account the interplay between environmental and societal factors. The United Nations University (UNU) is the academic arm of the United Nations and acts as a global think tank.