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Project / COASTAL (Collaborative lAnd Sea inTegration pLatform) improves coastal-rural synergy to foster rural and coastal development while preserving the environment.

Project / This project will identify and characterise critical interactions between a selection of ‘environmental SDGs’ and all SDGs at target level and at EU level

Journal article / This systematic review examines how forest vegetation and invertebrates are affected by manipulating grazing and browsing patterns.

Past event / The event highlighted the proven solutions from exiting fossil fuel-based economies and transitioning to low-carbon societies based on Green to Scale.

Other publication / This is the UK first study to provide a detailed qualitative longitudinal analysis of the interaction between poverty and housing over lifetimes.

Other publication / This book offers the first systematic test of the ability of polycentric thinking to explain and enhance societal attempts to govern climate change.

Media coverage / Guardian Op-Ed on how lack of affordable housing in the UK seriously affects people's lives

Other publication / Report shows how cutting air pollution in LAC region can limit global warming, prevent thousands of premature deaths, and benefit agriculture.

Media coverage / Ozone is a major air pollutant that threatens agricultural yields globally - Repost of SEI blog from The Conversation

Feature / Måns Nilsson became SEI's Executive Director 2018. In this Q&A he describes his aspirations for the institute and his leadership goals.

Journal article / Should governments be doing more to keep global palm oil value chains sustainable?

SEI annual report / This year’s annual report, ‘An agenda of action’, presents highlights of SEI’s work in 2017.

Past event / With partners from the policy world and industrial sectors, the Forum highlighted research, impacts and achievements on sustainability.

Perspective / In the underground depths of northern Canada lies a monster. That’s how one local describes the 237,000 tons of arsenic left from an abandoned mining project.

Journal article / Conservation planning tools and processes need to consider local costs as well as broader benefits.

Feature / As hydropower transforms Laos, SEI and USAID launch a program to provide the country with the tools for long-term energy planning.

Perspective / Images of calving icebergs show the impacts of climate change in the Arctic. Rexsac researchers were in InIlulissat, in western Greenland.

Feature / In the dry and arid central region of Myanmar, climate risks mean more intense and longer dry spells and frequent droughts.

Feature / Ivar Virgin talks about the new SEI Initiative on Governing Bioeconomy Pathways and his role in the Global Bioeconomy Summit 2018.

Other publication / This chapter provides a new perspective on integrated management of natural resources via a nexus approach.