Call for Papers: Satoyama Initiative Thematic Review volume 6

The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) are pleased to announce a call for papers for the fifth volume of the series “Satoyama Initiativ...

New Publication: Satoyama Initiative Thematic Review Vol. 5

The official report for the Seventh IPSI Global Conference (IPSI-7), including a compilation of presentation abstracts from all speakers, has been completed and is now available for download by clicking the image below.

Report: Expert Thematic Workshop on Landscape Approaches

29 May 2019: Seminar on “Satoyama Landscapes and Seascapes from around the World for Sustainable Development”

A seminar will be held on Wednesday, 29 May in the Global Environment Outreach Centre (GEOC) office in the United Nations University Headquarters building in Tokyo, Japan.

IPSI-7 Summary Report and Presentation Abstracts now available

The official report for the Seventh IPSI Global Conference (IPSI-7), including a compilation of presentation abstracts from all speakers, has been completed and is now available for download by clicking the image below.

Call for Proposals: SDM 2019

The Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM) is an IPSI collaborative activity established by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), and the Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOEJ) in order to facilitate further implementation of activities that support the Satoyama Initiative.

Conference Announcement: “Past plant diversity, climate change and mountain conservation”, 11-15 March 2019, Ecuador

A conference on "Past plant diversity, climate change and mountain conservation" will be held 11-15 March 2019 at the University of Cuenca, Ecuador. The conference is being organized in part by IPSI member the Neotropical Montology Collaboratory a...

New Publication: “The Road to Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)”

IPSI member the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability Operating Unit Ishikawa/Kanazawa (UNU-IAS OUIK) recently published a report titled "The Road to Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS): U...

Call for Papers: Satoyama Initiative Thematic Review volume 5

The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) are pleased to announce a call for papers for the fifth volume of the series “Satoyama Initiativ...