Center for Governance & Sustainability

UN-Watchers Expect the Worst From Trump at General Assembly Next Week

Senior Research Fellow, Harris Gleckman and Khalil Hamdani

explore the role of the US as the UN General Assembly celebrates it's 75 Anniversary.

New Article

Professor Ivanova reflects on the past, present, and potential of the UN to address contemporary complex global challenges in her new article, Coloring the UN Environmental: The Catalytic Role of the UN Environment Programme. Available upon request, click below.

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Book Review

Read Professor. Ivanova's book

review for the journal, Nature. Dr. Ivanova compares two recent books that address the climate crises in very different ways.

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The Global

University Forum

The Global University Forum brings students activists together to share ideas, learn, connect, and act on the global imperative of addressing climate change. Click below to learn more and apply.

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March 3 - UN World Wildlife Day

Time to end the scourge of wildlife crime

John E. Scanlon argues new action is urgently needed. COVID-19, wildlife, and climate are all connected.

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UN-Watchers Expect the Worst From Trump at General Assembly Next Week

New Article

Book Review

The Global

University Forum

In the Media

In the Media

2020 Robert C Wood Lecture: Christiana Figueres

Joe's Angle: Lessons From COVID-19 Pandemic

A Spotlight on the Impact of the Wildlife Trade

Ageyo's Angle | Let the sleeping viruses lie deep inside the forests where they belong.

Constitute as a Verb: The Empirical Benefits of Constitutional Wetland Protections

Wet Markets: Closer to home than you would think

Policing Wildlife: Reimagining enforcement to protect the world’s most vulnerable species