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Journal article / The 2030 Agenda provides an important framework for developing more sustainable sanitation, in terms of both safe sanitation access and wastewater management.

Perspective / While some of the political dynamics of the coal sector are very specific to Colombia, there are important lessons for transitions away from coal extraction.

Project / Strengthening engagement on the roles and functions of wetlands to support sustainable development and resilience in the Arctic.

Feature / It is with great sadness that SEI announces the death of our friend and colleague Nilufar (Neela) Matin.

Journal article / This article uses empirical research to highlight the need for mixed approaches to analyse perceptions of environmental change in different communities

Feature / Bringing nature back to cities and workplaces - with Steve Cinderby, who has studied the positive connection between green spaces and well-being

SEI brief / Citizen science approaches have the potential to support the definition, monitoring and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

Other publication / Step-by-step guidance on integrating gender concerns in the production of GIS applications

Journal article / This article presents evidence that current environmental legislation designed to protect streams and their biota in the Amazon is not fit for purpose

Journal article / Field evidence that overturns the assumption that rural–urban migration in the tropics will reduce hunting of bushmeat and endangered forest species

Other publication / This report highlights experiences in the Global South in climate adaptation, and emphasizes the need to bolster the effectiveness of adaptation implementation

SEI brief / How can countries phase-down fossil fuel production within the current architecture of the Paris Agreement?

Perspective / Leaders need to start addressing coal, oil and gas production as well as greenhouse gas emissions to prevent dangerous climate change.

Press release / Key actions for moving forward on adaptation under the Paris Agreement

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SEI working paper / This study assesses the risks to environmental integrity of international carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

Tool / Analyse and compare how climate actions correspond to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Feature / The new NDC-SDG Connections tool analyses and quantifies the connections between climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Perspective / Annie Sturesson on an SEI-UNDP pilot project helping Sri Lanka's government to build interactions between the SDGs into national implementation plans.

SEI report / Sediment carriage and deposition in the Mekong River have been altered in part by infrastructure development, riverbed mining and climate change.