At the Graduate Institute several professors, researchers and students work on SDG 15. The activities range from the Executive Certificate and Master on Environmental Governance and Policy-making, to publications on the effects of migration and urbanization on tropical forests, to research projects on human rights approaches to the environment.
Action Days for the SDGs – SDGs and Impact Investing
2030 DFS│Could Better Data Contribute to Making Peace With Nature?
Planetary Boundaries and Regime Interaction in International Law
Amazonian Fires: The Fall and Rise of Deforestation
Action Days for the SDGs – Environment and the Future of Partnerships
International Law and Consumption-Driven Environmental Harm
The ecosystem approach and the barrier of state sovereignty in environmental treaties
Environmental Governance – Influence Policies!
2nd International Conference on Environmental Peacebuilding
CIES Publications News | September 2022
Investigating the Trade-Offs and Synergies in Integrating Biodiversity Goals across the UN Systems
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Goal 15 underlines that “preserving diverse forms of life on land requires targeted efforts to protect, restore and promote the conservation and sustainable use of terrestrial and other ecosystems. Goal 15 focuses specifically on managing forests sustainably, restoring degraded lands and successfully combating desertification, reducing degraded natural habitats and ending biodiversity loss” as put by the UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform. Read more about Goal 15.