Feature / Reducing household food waste would go a long way to lower Sweden's emissions and behavioural science can help identify the best strategies.
SEI report / This SEI report examines issues that must be addressed to foster community-led initiatives to plan, maintain, restore and expand urban nature spaces.
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SEI brief / In this policy brief, the author discusses the challenges and benefits of implementing ecosystem-based adaptation, focusing on coffee farming in Indonesia.
Journal article / This study examines how "imaginaries" – collective visions of desirable futures – shape governance regimes and their approaches to climate adaptation.
Journal article / Adaptable and user-friendly climate information tools offer valuable insights for mitigating climate risks and supporting adaptation efforts.
SEI brief / This brief compares the extra evaporation caused by four lower Snake River dams in Washington state, US, with predicted evaporation of an undisturbed river.
Feature / SEI researchers trained Thai energy planners in LEAP and NEMO as part of the country's efforts to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065.
Event on 17 March – 20 March in Pathum Thani / The summit on 17-20 March aims to deliver a White Paper to the United Nations to make operational the UN Convention for Conserving Deltas (UNCCRD).
Other publication / This brief examines an important, emerging subject for India that warrants urgent research and policy attention: transboundary climate risks.
Perspective / In an era where climate change and food insecurity dominate global challenges, school food programs hold a surprising yet critical role.
Media advisory / On 4 February, the Geopolitics of Sustainability conference will explore strategies to tackle sustainability and human security challenges.
SEI brief / This brief compares the extra evaporation caused by four lower Snake River dams in Washington state, US, with predicted evaporation of an undisturbed river.
Media advisory / SEI Currents 2025 presents three key trends shaping global agendas in 2025 and beyond.
Vacancy / Lead projects on offshore infrastructure, innovation and governance for a sustainable future.
Vacancy / Work with SEI York experts as a PhD researcher, hosted by the Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity.
Vacancy / Work with SEI York experts on decision-making in the North York Moors, hosted by the Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity.
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