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Fighting Fire with a Thermometer? Environmental Efforts of the United Nations

Center Director, Maria Ivanova publishes a new article in "The United Nations at Seventy-Five: Looking Back to Look Forward"

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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

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

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March 3 - UN World Wildlife Day

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Time to end the scourge of wildlife crime

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

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Due to concerns over COVID-19, UMass Boston is currently operating online only. Many answers about the campus’s response to the coronavirus can be found in our special coronavirus web section.

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In addition, please check Healey Library’s Support for Teaching, Learning, and Research Continuity for continued updates on library resources and services. 

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