SEI Latin America’s research agenda focuses on the profound transformations that are under way in the region. Colombia is an ideal location for investigating the connections between environmental management and development in the post-conflict era, and for sharing insights on land use, air quality, water resources and ecosystems across the region.
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Perspective / This article highlights five key topics addressed at COP16 that should shape discussions leading up to COP29 and COP30.
Feature / In this Q&A, SEI experts share insights from the GlobalGoals2024 conference on gender issues in the SDGs, targets and indicators.
Feature / The "high-level principles on bioeconomy" can drive sustainability in Latin America by connecting biodiversity, climate action and development.
Feature / This story conveys SEI's fieldwork in La Guajira exploring the social acceptance of wind energy among Indigenous Wayuu communities and key challenges.
SEI report / This study presents an evaluation of Bogotá’s circular economy strategy, identifies current gaps and opportunities and provides insights for the broader region.
SEI brief / This policy brief details how Colombia's efforts to reduce deforestation can conflict with other environmental policies and goals, such as the 2030 Agenda.
Other publication / This book explores the complexities of making renewable energy transitions just and draws on real-world experiences from regions engaged in these efforts.
Other publication / Learning from past climate adaptation projects by the Climate Investment Funds in Bolivia’s water sector to inform future efforts to support just transitions.








