You are here: Homepage Tag United Nations Articles Residents fill containers with drinkable water at a slum in Hyderabad, India, 2015 Photo: Noah Seelam / AFP /Getty Images Climate change | Society “We are mismanaging it badly” Melting glaciers, rising sea levels: scientist Aditi Mukherji explains why it is high time we change how we deal with water. A conversation Interview with Aditi Mukherji 07/01/2022 The many faces of the Earth: Photograph taken by astronaut Pedro Duque during the "Cervantes" mission from the ISS, 2004. Photo: Pedro Duque / Soyuz TMA-3 / Cervantes Mission / ESA Books | Climate change The start of a new era Climate change presents us with unprecedented challenges. The Indian historian Dipesh Chakrabarty calls for a change of perspective and in the process rediscovers human history By John Vidal 07/01/2022 The UN General Assembly after voting on the draft resolution on the situation in Ukraine. Photo: UN Photo/Mark Garten United Nations | Ukraine United against Moscow In a recent resolution, agreed to under the “Uniting for Peace” mechanism, the United Nations was very critical of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But what's so special about a resolution like this and what can it do? Interview with Manuela Scheuermann 04/14/2022 Poorest nation, richest nation Preventing cities from collapsing More than half the world’s population lives in urban areas, pushing questions of equality and justice to the top of the international agenda By Aisa Kirabo Kacyira 09/17/2018 Earth, how are you doing? Together vs. the end of the world How can we share out responsibility for damaging our climate? Introducing the notion of “risk sharing”. By Idil Boran 01/08/2018
Residents fill containers with drinkable water at a slum in Hyderabad, India, 2015 Photo: Noah Seelam / AFP /Getty Images Climate change | Society “We are mismanaging it badly” Melting glaciers, rising sea levels: scientist Aditi Mukherji explains why it is high time we change how we deal with water. A conversation Interview with Aditi Mukherji 07/01/2022
The many faces of the Earth: Photograph taken by astronaut Pedro Duque during the "Cervantes" mission from the ISS, 2004. Photo: Pedro Duque / Soyuz TMA-3 / Cervantes Mission / ESA Books | Climate change The start of a new era Climate change presents us with unprecedented challenges. The Indian historian Dipesh Chakrabarty calls for a change of perspective and in the process rediscovers human history By John Vidal 07/01/2022
The UN General Assembly after voting on the draft resolution on the situation in Ukraine. Photo: UN Photo/Mark Garten United Nations | Ukraine United against Moscow In a recent resolution, agreed to under the “Uniting for Peace” mechanism, the United Nations was very critical of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But what's so special about a resolution like this and what can it do? Interview with Manuela Scheuermann 04/14/2022
Poorest nation, richest nation Preventing cities from collapsing More than half the world’s population lives in urban areas, pushing questions of equality and justice to the top of the international agenda By Aisa Kirabo Kacyira 09/17/2018
Earth, how are you doing? Together vs. the end of the world How can we share out responsibility for damaging our climate? Introducing the notion of “risk sharing”. By Idil Boran 01/08/2018
