Feature / Researchers document how low-income communities in Bangkok are coping with the intense and unforgiving heat.
SEI report / Farmer field schools offer an effective framework to promote agricultural sustainability, empower farmers and strengthen community resilience in Uganda.
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Journal article / Technological development should centre environmental values to ensure an equitable digital transformation which benefits human and planetary wellbeing.
Journal article / This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates time use and time-savings related to WASH interventions in low- and middle-income countries.
Journal article / A total ban on controlled burning is unproductive: alternative heather management planning should be site-specific and include a robust comparison with burning.
Other publication / This chapter of the Handbook on Electricity Regulation explores how energy regulation can adapt to uncertainties on the path to net zero.
SEI brief / A pilot study explores the promise and limitations of AI tools to deliver accurate, consistent policy analysis at scale, through the SEI AI Reader.
Feature / SEI Scientist William Babis discusses how AI can support sustainable supply chains and its risks and opportunities for decarbonization efforts.
Collection / SEI explores how AI can support sustainability while addressing its risks, guiding ethical and impactful use across environment and society.
SEI podcast / Explore emerging technology solutions in sustainable development in this Currents in sustainability podcast featuring Kelly Levin and SEI experts.
Other publication / This chapter of the Handbook on Electricity Regulation explores how energy regulation can adapt to uncertainties on the path to net zero.
Media coverage / The Guardian and other major outlets cover new findings on the health effects of the US oil and gas sector, co-authored by a former SEI expert.
Journal article / This article reveals the health burden and racial-ethnic disparities of air pollution from the oil and gas lifecycle stages in the United States.
Vacancy / Drive sustainable finance solutions for cities and climate action through research, policy engagement and strategic partnerships.
Vacancy / Help drive Colombia’s energy transition through research, policy analysis and inclusive renewable energy solutions.
Internship / Support event planning and coordination to drive impactful research engagement.
Internship / Support research on adaptation metrics and finance to advance the Global Goal on Adaptation.
Internship / Model vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-vehicle solutions to boost the resilience of electric bus depots.
Internship / Support SEI’s global work on learning, impact and knowledge management to strengthen results, reflection and sustainable change.
Internship / Support SEI research on small hydropower impacts and energy transitions through stakeholder engagement and systematic evidence synthesis.
Internship / Support research on scaling finance for sustainable development in low- and lower-middle-income countries.



















