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Journal article / This article presents a systemic map of literature relating to ecotechnologies designed for use in the wastewater sector.

Past event / Join the first of its kind regional conference in Africa.

Perspective / This event spearheaded a discussion by some of the world’s largest and most effective water governance bodies.

Perspective / Widespread lockdowns and border closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have brought the forces of globalization into stark relief for many people.

Past event / A panel of experts will discuss and evaluate possible consequences of the US election outcome.

SEI report / This SEI report discusses integration of traditional knowledge of Indigenous Peoples into the co-production of climate services for climate change adaptation.

Feature / Eastern Africa is preparing a landmark regional policy designed to foster inclusive green growth through effective and sustainable use of biological resources.

Past event / The webinar will discuss the role of science and local knowledge in tackling the threats facing Mekong ecosystems and communities.

SEI brief / This brief shows how the EU Commission’s approach to just transition may influence the politics of decarbonization within the EU.

Feature / Landscape approaches have been widely discussed as a model for the management of the commons. But their practical application remains limited. Why is that?

Perspective / As the Asia-Pacific continues to battle COVID-19, there is need for more green stimulus packages that factor in both economic and environmental sustainability.

Feature / SEI's Åsa Persson has been appointed to the Independent Group of Scientists to prepare the 2023 UN Global Sustainable Development Report.

Other publication / This report seeks to map the Swedish development research community to understand, and offer recommendations for strengthening, its current standing.

Journal article / This article explores how diffusion of low-carbon technologies impacts gender and social equity in intersectional ways and where “greening” projects fall short.

Journal article / This article reflects on global responses to COVID-19 and what they mean for efforts to build more climate-resilient and equitable futures.

SEI brief / This brief lays out five scenarios of how societies and their socioeconomic prospects might change in the post-pandemic world, looking as far ahead as 2050.

Other publication / This chapter focuses on bioethanol as a cooking fuel and the impacts of its use as an alternative to traditional biomass fuels in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Journal article / Read about a systematic map that catalogues existing research on behavioural interventions aimed at changing food consumption and waste patterns.

Perspective / SEI's Anderson Kehbila presents an innovation strategy to help transformational entrepreneurs and social enterprises drive and sustain growth and profitability.

Feature / Here are five ideas drawn from SEI’s research for how to drive transformation in food systems – ideas that might not usually come to mind.