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The series of World Summits promoted by the United Nations in the 1990s have fostered a spirit of unprecedented co-operation between natural and social sciences to bear on priority issues, such as sustainable development.


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Below a list of established UNESCO Chairs - UNITWIN Networks in the field of Sustainable Development by country.
 

 


UNESCO Interdisciplinary Chair / Network for Sustainable Development (6), established in 1995 at FLACAM - Foro Latinoamericano de Ciencias Ambientales (Argentina)

UNITWIN-PRELUDE Network of scientific and participative co-expertise for sustainable development and UNESCO-PRELUDE Chair on sustainable development(589), established in 2001, at the FUNDP - Facultés Universitaires Notre-Dame de la Paix (Belgium)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development (33), established at the Institute of Psychology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development (39), established at the Federal University of Paraná (Brazil)

UNESCO Chair in Education and Human Development (640), established in 2004 at the Institute Ayrton Senna (Brazil)

UNESCO Chair / Network on sustainable development (56), established in 1992 at the Laval University (Canada)

UNESCO Chair in training of sustainable development professionals (585), established in 2001 at Université Michel de Montaigne – Bordeaux 3 (France)

Mobile UNESCO Chair in development and regional development of territories (84), established in 1994 at the University of Toulouse III (France)

UNESCO Chair R I I F A D E L / International Network in engineering of training applied to local Development / Human Resources - Executive Training (89), established in 1998 at the University of Toulouse 1 (France)

UNESCO Chair in social development and democracy (657), established in 2004 at University of Omar Bongo, Libreville (Gabon)

UNESCO Chair in Higher Education for Sustainable Development (687), established in 2005 at the University of Lueneburg (Germany)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development (168), established in 1994 at the European institute for local and regional development, University of Warsaw (Poland)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development, Environmental Sciences and Social Problems (187), established in 1997 at Novosibirsk State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in the learning society and human sustainable development (675), established in 2004 at the Astrakhan State University (Russian Federation)

UNESCO Chair in Environment and Sustainable Development (216), established in 1996 at the University of Barcelona (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Sustainable Development (221), established in 1991 at the University of Granada (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Planning, New Technologies and Sustainable Development (228), established in 1993 at the University of La Laguna within the framework of the ISA network (Spain)

UNESCO Chair of Development Studies (233), established in 1994 at the University of Valencia (Spain)

UNESCO Chair on Sustainability (238), established in 1996 at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Environmental Education (239), established in 1996 at the UNED- Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in sustainable development (345), established in 1994 at the CEXECI - Centro Extremeño de Estudios y Cooperación con Iberoamérica, University of Extremadura, Caceres (Spain)

UNESCO International Chair / Network for a Sustainable Human Development (391), established in 1998 at the University of Girona (Spain)

UNITWIN – The “Wise Coastal Practices For Sustainable Human Development, Europe Region” (WICOP-EUROPE) Network (588), established in 2002 at the University of Cádiz (Spain)

UNESCO Chair in Knowledge Economy (735), established in 2006 at the Westminster International University of Tashkent (Uzbekistan)


Documents

 Curitiba Recommendations
Working modalities for UNESCO Chairs on Sustainable Development (Curitiba, Brazil, 1 – 4 July 1993)- More


 Reference in AGENDA 21 for UNESCO Chairs on Sustainable Development
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 Sustainability as a Concept of the Social Sciences
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