The project focused on the inter-disciplinary investigation of Holocene geological catastrophes, which are of importance for civilizations and ecosystems.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

There is a need for a new approach to research that is inter-disciplinary, solutions oriented and policy relevant, with a stronger social science component.

UNESCO: CULTURE

One of these actions is to launch a global inter-disciplinary program on ocean acidification risk assessment, which would assist countries in formulating mitigation responses.

UNESCO: CULTURE

Inaugurated in 1998, TERI University works at the cutting edge of global research on science for sustainability and runs an inter-disciplinary Masters programme in Climate Science and Policy.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

There is not much inter-disciplinary training offered to undergraduates.

FORBES: Boldly Reform Higher Education! Yes!

In coordination with the other Programme Specialists in the Accra Office and other Natural Sciences Programme Specialists based in the sub-region identify, plan, support and implement inter-disciplinary and intersectoral projects in the field of Natural Sciences.

UNESCO: Main Menu

Because the link between people and plants is so fundamental to the conservation of both biological and cultural diversity, it concentrates on the core of our capacity building: training in applied ethnobotany, providing people with inter-disciplinary skills highly relevant to conservation action.

UNESCO: Natural Sciences

The initiative will embody an inter- and trans-disciplinary approach to provide early warning signals of environmental risk and change, and stimulate new research to support the transition of societies towards sustainability.

UNESCO: Biodiversity Initiative