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UNU Conversation Series
The UNU Conversation Series was launched in 2013 as a collection of interviews with leading thinkers from around the world who have been invited to speak at the UNU Centre in Tokyo about pressing global issues of relevance to the United Nations and the member states.-
The Changing International Order and the Risk of Conflict, a Conversation with Dr Bruce Jones - Duration: 18 minutes.
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Japan’s Foreign Policy in a Time of Shifting Geopolitical Goalposts - Duration: 16 minutes.
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“Public Administration Priorities and Challenges in China”, a Conversation with Dr Lan Xue - Duration: 17 minutes.
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Saving More People from the Scourge of War?, a Conversation with Mr Edward Mortimer - Duration: 24 minutes.
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American Society: Pressures and Change, a Conversation with Mr Anand Giridharadas - Duration: 24 minutes.
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The UN at 70 — Still Relevant?, a Conversation Series Shashi Tharoor - Duration: 24 minutes.
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The Curse of Berlin: Africa After the Cold War, a Conversation with Dr Adekeye Adebajo - Duration: 9 minutes, 56 seconds.
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"Conception of Self-help Groups and Experiences of CORD”, a conversation with Dr. Kshama Metr - Duration: 25 minutes.
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Nepal in the Aftermath of the Maoist War, a Conversation with Aditya Adhikari and Prashant Jha - Duration: 19 minutes.
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About the United Nations University
The videos in this playlist explain the work of the United Nations University and its institutes.-
An introduction to the United Nations University - Duration: 3 minutes, 51 seconds.
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United Nations University - Agile and Adept - Duration: 3 minutes, 20 seconds.
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UNU Postgraduate Degree Programmes, Tokyo, Japan - Duration: 2 minutes, 3 seconds.
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Junior Fellows Programme at United Nations University - Duration: 2 minutes, 17 seconds.
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UNU-MERIT Channel Trailer - Duration: 3 minutes, 37 seconds.
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UNU-MERIT Biennial Report - Duration: 3 minutes, 18 seconds.
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UNU in Action
Research at the UNU is not all about desk based studies and literature reviews. Rather UNU researchers work in the field, trying to understanding complex problems and offer practical solutions, based on sound science and expert knowledge. This playlist shares some examples of the work of the UNU in the field in different parts of the world.-
Fishing for Development - Duration: 12 minutes.
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Enhancing Resilience to Climate and Ecosystem Changes: The Ghana Model - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Geothermal El Salvador - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Geothermal Kenya - Duration: 13 minutes.
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Water and sustainable land use in the Wakhan Valley - Duration: 9 minutes, 15 seconds.
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Pastures for the future in Kyrgyzstan - Duration: 9 minutes, 8 seconds.
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Harvest time in Satoyama - Duration: 6 minutes, 33 seconds.
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Reaching distant pastures - Duration: 10 minutes.
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UNU Field Visit in Sendai Tsunami Area - Duration: 6 minutes, 39 seconds.
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Converting geothermal knowledge into megawatts - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - A year in Kanazawa - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Q&A with Experts & Policy Makers
The UNU is a global think tank implementing policy relevant research on contemporary global issues. Through events and projects, the UNU acts as a platform for international leaders, policy-makers, scientists and world class scholars to share their knowledge and views on the big questions of today.-
Laura Chinchilla Miranda - President of the Republic of Costa Rica - Duration: 10 minutes.
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President Peña Nieto talks about Mexico's increasingly significant role on the global stage. - Duration: 17 minutes.
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Interview with José Ramos-Horta - Asia Rising versus Stone Age Beliefs - Duration: 6 minutes, 4 seconds.
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Interview with Erik Solheim - Duration: 6 minutes, 44 seconds.
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Mexico and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Duration: 12 minutes.
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Rajendra K. Pachauri talks about the importance of sustainability science - Duration: 14 minutes.
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IPCC and indigenous engagement - Ramón Pichs-Madruga, Co-Chair, Working Group III IPCC - Duration: 3 minutes, 50 seconds.
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Carbon sequestration meta-analsyis of traditional land use practices across Africa - Duration: 3 minutes, 20 seconds.
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Geothermal energy in Kenya - Duration: 4 minutes, 30 seconds.
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Interview with Sir John Sulston about the People and the Planet report - Duration: 7 minutes, 54 seconds.
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Recognizing the value and diversity of local climate knowledge systems - Youba Sokona, IPCC - Duration: 2 minutes, 39 seconds.
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Interview with Prof. Thomas Elmqvist on the topic of resilience - Duration: 7 minutes, 55 seconds.
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UNU Video Briefs
Launched in 2008, the Our World magazine (http://ourworld.unu.edu) presents the research outcomes of the UN University together with expert commentary in the form of short articles. The UNU also developed, at the same time, the concept of the video brief. These are short, character driven stories about people and organisations that are tackling complex social development and environmental issues in new, innovative ways.-
Innovative crops of the Alai Valley - Duration: 8 minutes, 23 seconds.
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Where the sea whistle echoes - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Land is Breath: respecting nature in Altai - Duration: 8 minutes, 36 seconds.
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Happiness and economic growth. - Duration: 4 minutes, 7 seconds.
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Nature's bounty and inheriting wisdom - Duration: 14 minutes.
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The Forbidden forests of the Dayak, Borneo, Indonesia - Duration: 9 minutes, 6 seconds.
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Fishing for Development - Duration: 12 minutes.
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Reaching distant pastures - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Converting geothermal knowledge into megawatts - Duration: 11 minutes.
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The Ginza Honey Bee Project - Duration: 4 minutes, 13 seconds.
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Book of Seasons - Spring in Kanazawa - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Resilient Bangladesh: Songs for a changing world - Duration: 3 minutes, 59 seconds.
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UNU Expert Interviews
UNU experts talk about their research activities.-
UNU Expert: The Fukushima Global Communication Programme - Recovering from Complex Disasters - Duration: 2 minutes, 54 seconds.
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UNU Expert: Beyond trade? Social Cooperation between China and Africa - Duration: 4 minutes, 3 seconds.
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UNU Expert: The Satoyama Project - Managing Local Biodiversity - Duration: 4 minutes, 18 seconds.
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UNU Expert: Deepening the Japan-India Partnership - Duration: 4 minutes, 28 seconds.
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UNU Expert: Resilience and the Fragile City - Duration: 6 minutes, 4 seconds.
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UNU Expert: Urban Policy - Tackling the Challenges of Sustainable Cities - Duration: 3 minutes, 21 seconds.
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UNU Produced Documentaries
The United Nations University produces video documentaries that illustrate how research brings about positive change on the ground. The documentaries also explore and explain complex social, economic and environmental problems as well as sharing knowledge on the solutions to these problems. These award winning documentaries are shared online, via DVD and are screened at film festivals across the globe.-
Living in Fukushima : Stories of Decontamination and Reconstruction - Duration: 40 minutes.
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Voices of the Chichinautzin - Duration: 45 minutes.
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Satoumi (Full Documentary) - Duration: 1 hour, 14 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - A year in Kanazawa (Full Documentary) - Duration: 54 minutes.
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Standing Strong - Omoe - Duration: 12 minutes.
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The Wisdom Years - Duration: 26 minutes.
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From Mountain to Sea: A Vision to Rebuild Tohoku - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Videos in other languages
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日本語のビデオ - Japanese Videos - Playlist
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Видео на русском языке - Russian Videos - Playlist
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Videos en Español - Spanish videos - Playlist
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BOOK OF SEASONS- A YEAR IN KANAZAWA
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Book of Seasons - A year in Kanazawa (Full Documentary) - Duration: 54 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - Spring in Kanazawa - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Book of Seasons-Winter in Kanazawa - Duration: 10 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - Fall in Kanazawa - Duration: 19 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - Summer in Kanazawa - Duration: 13 minutes.
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Book of Seasons - A year in Kanazawa - Duration: 11 minutes.
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Uploads
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The Changing International Order and the Risk of Conflict, a Conversation with Dr Bruce Jones - Duration: 18 minutes.
The Changing International Order and the Risk of Conflict,
a Conversation with Dr Bruce Jones, vice president and director of the Foreign Policy program at the Brookings Institution
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Japan’s Foreign Policy in a Time of Shifting Geopolitical Goalposts - Duration: 16 minutes.
Japan’s Foreign Policy in a Time of Shifting Geopolitical Goalposts
a Conversation with Prof. Kiichi Fujiwara, professor of International Politics at the University of Tokyo and Director of the Sec... -
“Public Administration Priorities and Challenges in China”, a Conversation with Dr Lan Xue - Duration: 17 minutes.
Public Administration Priorities and Challenges in China, a Conversation with Dr Lan Xue, Dean of the School of Public Policy and Management at Tsinghua University, Beijing.
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Welcome and opening addresses - Duration: 30 minutes.
“International Migration and Current Challenges: Transforming the Debate on Human Mobility”
United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility - Barcelona, 28th January 2016 -
Keynote Speaker - Parvati Nair - Duration: 46 minutes.
Sealed Lips, Sealed Borders: Contemporary Human Mobility and the Imperative of Language by Parvati Nair
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Thematic Area: International Migration and Human Security - Duration: 1 hour, 22 minutes.
THEMATIC AREA: INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND HUMAN SECURITY
Chair: Megha Amrith, Research Fellow, UNU-GCM
“Prejudice and the Securitization of Migration as Global Security Threats”
by Valeria Bell...
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