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Journal article / Vulnerability is highly diverse and locally specific. This analysis is based on a qualitative case study in a drought-stricken part of northwest Nicaragua.

Journal article / This CADWAGO paper analyses nine water governance case studies to help illustrate some of the underlying perspectives in water governance.

Other publication / Municipal financing could increase debt availability for rooftop solar in India by 12%

Other publication / This report offers guidance and identifies options for developing baselines for scaled-up crediting programs under the Paris Agreement.

Journal article / This journal article describes the growing movement to restrain fossil fuel development and explores the role it plays in climate change policy-making.

Journal article / This article presents a post-Keynesian model for studying the potential implications of the transition to a low-carbon economy.

SEI brief / This discussion brief explores the possibility of a “climate test” for new industrial development by focusing on a case study in the US State of Washington.

Press release / Ending the production of coal, oil and natural gas from public lands and waters could significantly reduce CO2 emissions by the US, according to a new study.

Feature / Amid unprecedented urban growth across Asia, our new report on building thriving low-carbon cities was launched for national governments on the 3rd of February.

Journal article / This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about the impact of biofuels on ecosystem services.

Feature / SEI Asia’s SUMERNET (Sustainable Mekong Research Network) programme informed the recent Greater Mekong Region’s Fifth Environment Ministers meeting.

Press release / Former Swedish Minister for the Environment, Lena Ek is the new chairperson of the multidisciplinary research programme, Mistra Geopolitics.

Project / UNESCAP in Bangkok initiated this working group on increasing economic and technical cooperation to address shared vulnerabilities and risks.

Journal article / Understanding and communicating interconnections between SDGs . . . can form a basis for bridging science and decision making.

Press release / A new report from the Coalition for Urban Transitions – and authored by SEI – could help national governments transform the way cities work.

Other publication / An assessment of whether sugarcane and jatropha production have helped tackle poverty in rural Malawi

Other publication / This Handbook traces the uneven experiences that have accompanied development in Southeast Asia.

Other publication / Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar. In this book chapter, the authors discuss the role of sugarcane as a renewable resource

Project / This project guides government officials through a process of integrated energy system modelling and planning, leading to an update of power development plans.

Press release / A proposed methanol plant in Washington State could increase global greenhouse gas emissions and is likely inconsistent with a low-carbon future.