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.
Investigating the Trade-Offs and Synergies in Integrating Biodiversity Goals across the UN Systems
Environmental Protection in Antarctica; Temptations and Accountability
The Sustainable Development Goals and International Environmental Law: Normative Value and Challenges for Implementation
Welcome event – Environmental Studies & Research at the Graduate Institute
Biodiversité: entre science et politique
The Right to a Sound Environment
Environmental governance and human-nature interactions: A network perspective
2030 DFS│Could Better Data Contribute to Making Peace With Nature?
Leave the dead (trees) alone? Revisiting the ongoing controversy over the Białowieża forest
Environmental History as if the Future Mattered: Writing the History and the Future of the Anthropocene
Action Days for the SDGs – Environment and the Future of Partnerships
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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.