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

Disciplines related to development and environment preservation.


Objectives
  • To promote an integrated system of research, improvement, information and documentation activities as well as the specialized postgraduate training.

  • To analyse the economic, socio-political and socio-cultural aspects of sustainable development from a multi-field point of view. It will lead to the training of methods that could be concretely applied in various areas and to the strengthening of the formulation capacities of integrated policies in the fields of environment and development.

  • To strengthen international scientific co-operation, by animating and coordinating a network of institutions in particular institutions of Central European and developing countries.

Host Institution

European institute for local and regional development, University of Warsaw. Website


Partnership

Czech Academy of Sciences (Czech Republic). Website
Roskilde University (Denmark). Website
Center of Self-government Studies (SPTC), Klaipeda, (Lithuania). Website
University of Amsterdam (Netherlands). Website
Polish Academy of Sciences (Poland). Site Web
Slovak Academy of Sciences (Slovakia). Website
University of Ljubljana (Slovenia). Website
Strathclyde University (United Kingdom). Website


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