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

Sustainable developement related disciplines


Objectives
  • To promote an integrated system of research, information and documentation activities and to develop continuous training focused on the needs of the main stakeholders of the social environment.

  • To analyse and develop Resources on economic, socio-political and socio-cultural aspects of the development from a multi-field point of view. It will lead to the learning of techniques that could be implemented in various areas and to the strengthening of the capacities to formulate integrated environment and development policies.

  • To strengthen international scientific co-operation, by animating and coordinating a network of worldwide institutions paying a particular attention to the institutions of developing countries.

Host Institution

Federal University of Paraná. Website


Partnership

CAPES - Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (Brazil). Website
Université Paris VII (France). Website
Université Bordeaux II (France). Website
École d'architecture de Paris-La Villette (France). Website
CIRAD - Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (France). Website


UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network

Social and Human Sciences


Documents
Curitiba Recommendations
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Reference in Agenda 21 for UNESCO Chairs on Sustainable Development
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Curitiba Recommendations
Reference in Agenda 21 for UNESCO Chairs on Sustainable Development

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