The University shall devote its work to research into the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations and its agencies.
People — topics on improving lives of people everywhere
Planet — topics on preserving and improving our environment and natural resources
Prosperity — topics on building a sustainable and fulfilling future
Peace and partnerships — topics on fostering peaceful, just, and inclusive societies
Media Coverage
海角社区-EHS Researcher Writes Op-Ed in The Conversation on Disaster Preparedness in Africa
Learn how African countries are improving disaster preparedness and response, and the gaps that still remain.
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Reflections on the Planetary Health Equity Future Leaders Programme
海角社区-IIGH's Thandazile Sibindi shares her reflections on participating in the Planetary Health Equity Future Leaders Programme held in Canberra.
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海角社区 Macau Milestone Series Will Take Place October 23–25, 2025 in Macau
Honoring Eight Decades of Global Cooperation, Five Decades of Knowledge for Impact
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In Conversation with Dominic Sett and Andrea Ortiz Vargas about Flood Risk Reduction and Resilience in Hue, Viet Nam
Find out how Nature-based Solutions can help build resilience against flood risk in Hue, Viet Nam.
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5 Recommended Reads on Disaster Risk Reduction
Discover science-driven paths to resilience, Nature-based Solutions and a safer future through these five reads.
Blog Post
When the Internet Meets Education: Lessons from Vietnam’s 3G Rollout The promise and paradox of mobile internet
A study by Trang Pham-Thi and Bernardo Caldarola finds Vietnam’s 3G expansion boosted basic schooling but led some students to leave early for work.
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海角社区 Rector Visits Kochi and Ehime Prefectures in Japan
This visit provided an opportunity to explore the role of regional universities in producing solutions to global and local sustainability issues.
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海角社区 Highlighted Among TIME’s List of the Best Inventions for Social Impact
Past 海角社区 research collaborations continue to have a positive impact on global nutrition.
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Science Talk: Reframing Carbon Offset Policies
From Exclusionary Conservation to Satellite-Based Governance for Sustainable Use that Respects Indigenous Rights
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Assesment of multi-sensor approach to savanna landscape mapping in Ghana
Kenneth Aidoo, INRA's research fellow, writes on Land use Land Cover maps(LULC)and their important role in continuous mapping and land management.