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A boy walks through the main square of Nui Island in Tuvalu, flooded for weeks after Cyclone Pam. Photo: Silke von Brockhausen/UNDP

Q&A: Frank Thomalla on disaster risk in the Asia Pacific region

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2 June 2016 / About Adaptation, Cities and Disaster risk

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Agenda 2030: Insights for action

Feature / Agenda 2030: Insights for action

26 May 2016 / About Sustainable Development Goals

Green field. SEI and UNEP launch a new free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) at the United Nations Environment Assembly, focused on Southeast Asia.

How can food systems become more sustainable?

Feature / SEI and UNEP launch a new free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) at the United Nations Environment Assembly, focused on Southeast Asia.

25 May 2016 / About Food and agriculture and Participation

SEI Executive Director Johan L. Kuylenstierna leads a discussion with Mattias Goldmann of Fores; Kristina Persson, Minister for Strategic Development; Eva Blixt, of the Swedish Steel Association, and Anna Borgeryd, of Polarbröd.

SEI’s Science Forum 2016: Implementing Agenda 2030

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21 May 2016 / About Sustainable Development Goals

OPAL citizen scientists pond dipping. Photo: OPALexploreNature

Key motivations for citizen scientists revealed

Feature / Discover the results of a study on the motivations for ‘citizen scientists’, who volunteer their time to support scientific research.

20 May 2016 / About Participation

Photo: York Minster

SEI and partners plan York city environment observatory

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19 May 2016 / About Cities, Participation, Public policy and Wellbeing

Plenary moderator Vivienne Parry and scientist Mark Pelling present the Burtoni to Richard Klein. Official conference photo.

Richard Klein recognized for ‘outstanding contributions’ to adaptation science

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17 May 2016 / About Adaptation

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Q&A: Steph Osborne on soybean crops and ozone pollution

Feature / A new study shows soybean plants are becoming more sensitive to ozone pollution, and sensitivity overall is higher in Asia.

11 May 2016 / About Food and agriculture and Short lived climate pollutants

Adaptation 2016

SEI at Adaptation Futures 2016

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10 May 2016 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Disaster risk and Finance