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Session on “Increasing Green Common Spaces – Reutilization of Abandoned Plots and Houses” held in Kikugawa District, Kanazawa
On March 1, 2025 UNU-IAS OUIK held a citizen session titled "Reutilization of Abandoned Plots and Houses" at a community center in Kikugawa district, ...Read more
OUIK and Kanazawa University co-host the “Youth and Climate Action Conference 2025″ International Conference for High School Students
On March 15, 2025, UNU-IAS OUIK hosted the 'Youth and Climate Action Conference' in partnership with Kanazawa University. Building on last year's even ...Read more
OUIK’s Researcher Koyama Featured on UNFCCC Podcast – Discussing Youth Potential and Challenges of Climate Change and Biodiversity
In preparation for COP29 held in Baku last year, the UNFCCC launched a podcast series called Climate Action 101. In the second episode, titled "Rio Co ...Read more

The Second Meeting of the Noto GIAHS Biodiversity Working Group for FY2024 was held
The Second Meeting of the Noto GIAHS Biodiversity Working Group for FY2024 took place on the afternoon of Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Nanao City H ...Read more
The Second Lecture on Biocultural Diversity in Kanazawa at Municipal Saiou Elementary School was held
On December 10th, Dr. Juan (Researcher, UNU-IAS OUIK) led an outdoor activity with 57 sixth-grade students from the Municipal Saiou Elementary School ...Read more
Tea Ceremony at COP29 – A Special Moment Connecting Japanese Culture and Climate Action
On the afternoon of November 19th, a special event introducing Japanese culture took place at the Thai Pavilion during the 29th UN Climate Change Conf ...Read more
Researcher Dr. Juan Discusses Nature-Inspired Resilience at COP29
On November 16th, OUIK Researcher Dr. Juan spoke at the "Nature-Inspired Design for Resilience" event Thai Pavilion at COP29 in Baku Azerbaijan. Hoste ...Read more
Two high school students from Kanazawa participated in COP29
This year, Nanako Kaji from Izumigaoka High School and Mari Honda from Kanazawa University Senior High School participated in the 29th Conference of t ...Read more
Mock COP29 Held at Kanazawa University
On Saturday, November 2nd, a Mock COP29 event was held in collaboration with Kanazawa University’s COI-NEXT project, engaging high school students, in ...Read more

Survey of living creatures in satoumi at Komaki Boat Moorage, Nanao City
Following the recent earthquake, there were concerns about the feasibility of this year's survey. However, on October 25, 2024, sixth-grade students f ...Read more