Work

Perspective / COP27 has been called the "Adaptation", "Implementation" and "African COP". SEI experts examine what it takes for COP27 to live up to the expectations.

Past event / This regional event will be the culmination of a two-year regional project focusing on the impact of air pollution on the world of work for women and youth.

SEI brief / Nature-based solutions must be designed to deliver measurable benefits for nature and society. The different dimensions of scale could be better incorporated.

Past event / The 2022 Toronto Conference will be organized around the five analytical lenses structuring the new earth system governance research agenda.

SEI report / This scoping report assesses the interlinkages between air pollution and the world of work in East and Southeast Asia, to identify knowledge gaps to be filled.

Feature / Palm oil deforestation falls in Indonesia, but price surge and growth in exporters with lower standards are still putting forests at risk.

Media coverage / Over 90% of tropical deforestation is caused by agriculture.

Journal article / This review points to three key areas where a stronger evidence base would advance global efforts to curb agriculture-driven deforestation.

Past event / SEI York Centre Director Sarah West moderated a Cities4Children panel discussion on air pollution and its effects on children in urban areas.

Press release / New study: Halting deforestation will require a step-change in approach and to be effective, measures must address underlying and indirect roles of agriculture.

Past event / SEI York researchers will participate in the three-day hybrid APCAP Joint Forum on "The Air We Share: Scaling up governance, legislation, and finance action".

Journal article / Despite contributing little to climate change, Togo has identified measures to simultaneously reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve local air quality.