Flower and human life – Flower arrangement with wreckage from Tohoku disaster
Revitalize Japan. Bring a smile to a child’s face. With flowers, we can raise Japan’s spirits.
The earthquake debris and Flowers installation displays can now be seen in the GEOC multi-purpose space from 1 May to 30 June, 2012.
2011-2020 United Nations Biodiversity Decade Launched in Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
The United Nations Decade on Biodiversity (UNDB) was launched in Kanazawa, Japan, on 17 December 2011.
Post-Earthquake Rebuilding Support Symposium
In response to the massive earthquake and tsunami which hit Northeastern Japan, UNU-ISP hosted a symposium to address ways to rebuild, and also explore the possibilities for environmentally friendly sustainable policies.
GEOC Holds Governors’ Biodiversity Summits at COP10 in Nagoya
Two governors’ summits focusing on the socio-ecological systems known as satoyama (terrestrial) and satoumi (coastal) landscapes were convened on October 19 and 20 in Nagoya by the United Nations University (UNU), the Global Environment Outreach Center (GEOC) and the Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOE).
Last Updated 2012-5-17
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