https://www.sei.org/ Bridging science and policy since 1989 Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:51:54 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.sei.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-favicon-20180207-2-150x150.jpg?modtime= https://www.sei.org/ 32 32 https://www.sei.org/publications/midiendo-progreso-ambiente-ods/ Ivonne Lobos Alva, del SEI, es una de las principales autoras de “Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs”, una publicación que informa sobre los 92 indicadores de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) relacionados con el medio ambiente, analiza los progresos realizados en la consecución de las metas de los ODS e identifica las lagunas de datos. Ivonne Lobos Alva, del SEI, es una de las principales autoras de “Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs”, una publicación que informa sobre los 92 indicadores de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) relacionados con el medio ambiente, analiza los progresos realizados en la consecución de las metas de los ODS e identifica las lagunas de datos.

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2022 03:41:59 +0000 Ivonne Lobos Alva https://www.sei.org/publications/midiendo-progreso-ambiente-ods/ Publication https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/timothy-suljada-exporten-svar-not-i-klimattullssystem/ I en artikel i Aktuell Hållbarhet citeras SEI:s Timothy Suljada, som nyligen granskat Sveriges politiska ställningstagande och perspektiv på gränsjusteringsmekanism för koldioxidutsläpp (CBAM), och menar att exporten kan bli en svår nöt att knäcka i EU:s kommande system för klimattullar. I en artikel i Aktuell Hållbarhet citeras SEI:s Timothy Suljada, som nyligen granskat Sveriges politiska ställningstagande och perspektiv på gränsjusteringsmekanism för koldioxidutsläpp (CBAM), och menar att exporten kan bli en svår nöt att knäcka i EU:s kommande system för klimattullar.

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2022 16:04:04 +0000 Jenny Wickman https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/timothy-suljada-exporten-svar-not-i-klimattullssystem/ Press https://www.sei.org/publications/cambiando-poder-through-climate-research-copy/ Este informe analiza las formas en que los investigadores pueden contribuir a cambiar los desequilibrios en las relaciones de poder Norte-Sur a través de los procesos que respaldan sus proyectos de investigación sobre el clima y el medio ambiente. Este informe analiza las formas en que los investigadores pueden contribuir a cambiar los desequilibrios en las relaciones de poder Norte-Sur a través de los procesos que respaldan sus proyectos de investigación sobre el clima y el medio ambiente.

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:57:28 +0000 Christina Daszkiewicz; Zoha Shawoo; Anisha Nazareth; Cláudia Coleoni; Emily Ghosh; Jenny Yi-Chen Han; Katarina Inga; Minh Tran; Rocio A. Diaz-Chavez https://www.sei.org/publications/cambiando-poder-through-climate-research-copy/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/data-digital-technology-wms-mekong/ This paper introduces the availability of the high-resolution Water Monitoring System (WMS) developed from a mix of sophisticated multi-spectral satellite imageries, analytic and data sciences, and cloud computing, for monitoring the changes in water levels and vegetation water stress at the local scale. This paper introduces the availability of the high-resolution Water Monitoring System (WMS) developed from a mix of sophisticated multi-spectral satellite imageries, analytic and data sciences, and cloud computing, for monitoring the changes in water levels and vegetation water stress at the local scale.

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:51:44 +0000 Dhyey Bhatpuria; Chayanis Krittasudthacheewa https://www.sei.org/publications/data-digital-technology-wms-mekong/ Publication https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/roheline-muuseum/ Kõigil Eesti muuseumidel on võimalik nüüd anda oma läbimõeldud ja süsteemne panus keskkonna hoidmisse ja taotleda värskelt väljatöötatud rohelise muuseumi tunnistust. Kõigil Eesti muuseumidel on võimalik nüüd anda oma läbimõeldud ja süsteemne panus keskkonna hoidmisse ja taotleda värskelt väljatöötatud rohelise muuseumi tunnistust.

]]> Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:44:56 +0000 Anette Parksepp; Kadi Väli; Harri Moora https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/roheline-muuseum/ Press https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/zoha-shawoo-devex-loss-damage-financing/ SEI Associate Scientist Zoha Shawoo spoke to Devex about the five principles that should underpin a future financing mechanism for loss and damage from an SEI brief she co-wrote with Senior Research Fellow Aaron Maltais, Research Associate Inès Bakhtaoui and Senior Scientist Sivan Kartha. SEI Associate Scientist Zoha Shawoo spoke to Devex about the five principles that should underpin a future financing mechanism for loss and damage from an SEI brief she co-wrote with Senior Research Fellow Aaron Maltais, Research Associate Inès Bakhtaoui and Senior Scientist Sivan Kartha.

]]> Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:42:34 +0000 Jenny Wickman https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/zoha-shawoo-devex-loss-damage-financing/ Press https://www.sei.org/projects/gas-decarbonization-pathways-for-estonia/ Estonia’s gas sector heavily relies on imported fossil gas (natural gas). Gas imported from Latvia, Lithuania and Russia is used in various sectors across the country, including industry, residential and power. In the current situation, domestic fossil gas alternatives like biogas and biomethane only serve a small portion of the electricity generation and transport sector. Estonia’s gas sector heavily relies on imported fossil gas (natural gas). Gas imported from Latvia, Lithuania and Russia is used in various sectors across the country, including industry, residential and power. In the current situation, domestic fossil gas alternatives like biogas and biomethane only serve a small portion of the electricity generation and transport sector.

]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:14:41 +0000 https://www.sei.org/projects/gas-decarbonization-pathways-for-estonia/ Project https://www.sei.org/projects/gaasivorgu-dekarboniseerimise-voimalused-eestis/ Eesti gaasisektor toetub suuresti imporditud fossiilset päritolu gaasile (maagaasile). Venemaalt, Lätist ja Leedust imporditavat gaasi kasutatakse erinevates sektorites, mh tööstuses, kodumajapidamistes ja elektrienergia tootmisel. Praegu katavad kohalikku päritolu alternatiivid nagu biogaas ja biometaan vaid väikese osa elektritootmisest ja transpordisektori vajadusest. Eesti gaasisektor toetub suuresti imporditud fossiilset päritolu gaasile (maagaasile). Venemaalt, Lätist ja Leedust imporditavat gaasi kasutatakse erinevates sektorites, mh tööstuses, kodumajapidamistes ja elektrienergia tootmisel. Praegu katavad kohalikku päritolu alternatiivid nagu biogaas ja biometaan vaid väikese osa elektritootmisest ja transpordisektori vajadusest.

]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:47:56 +0000 https://www.sei.org/projects/gaasivorgu-dekarboniseerimise-voimalused-eestis/ Project https://www.sei.org/publications/nitrogen-in-uk-wwf/ Nitrogen is one of the most abundant elements on the planet and a foundational building block of life. But while nitrogen is essential, too much nitrogen is problematic. This report was commissioned by WWF-UK to identify nitrogen losses to the environment and their impacts, and describe key interventions and approaches to tackle the problem. It forms part of the supporting evidence for WWF’s Land of Plenty Initiative. Nitrogen is one of the most abundant elements on the planet and a foundational building block of life. But while nitrogen is essential, too much nitrogen is problematic. This report was commissioned by WWF-UK to identify nitrogen losses to the environment and their impacts, and describe key interventions and approaches to tackle the problem. It forms part of the supporting evidence for WWF’s Land of Plenty Initiative.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 12:42:25 +0000 Kevin Hicks; Jean McKendree https://www.sei.org/publications/nitrogen-in-uk-wwf/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/swedish-policy-positions-perspectives-cbam/ This brief examines Swedish policy options and perspectives in relation to the EU’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. This brief examines Swedish policy options and perspectives in relation to the EU’s proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 10:46:13 +0000 Maricruz Bravo Gallegos; Harro van Asselt; Timothy Suljada https://www.sei.org/publications/swedish-policy-positions-perspectives-cbam/ Publication https://www.sei.org/features/sweden-adaptation-cascading-climate-risk/ The Swedish National Expert Council for Climate Adaptation has presented a report to the government that is to inform a revision of Sweden’s national adaptation strategy. SEI’s Frida Lager discusses her contribution to the report. The Swedish National Expert Council for Climate Adaptation has presented a report to the government that is to inform a revision of Sweden’s national adaptation strategy. SEI’s Frida Lager discusses her contribution to the report.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:52:17 +0000 Andrea Lindblom https://www.sei.org/features/sweden-adaptation-cascading-climate-risk/ Feature https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/mans-nilsson-forklarar-eu-taxonomin/ Vad betyder egentligen ordet ‘taxonomi’ och hur är det kopplat till EU:s miljömål? Det förklarar Måns Nilsson, VD för Stockholm Environment Institute, och författaren och språkvetaren Sara Lövestam i programmet Nordegren & Epstein i Sveriges Radio P1. Vad betyder egentligen ordet ‘taxonomi’ och hur är det kopplat till EU:s miljömål? Det förklarar Måns Nilsson, VD för Stockholm Environment Institute, och författaren och språkvetaren Sara Lövestam i programmet Nordegren & Epstein i Sveriges Radio P1.

]]> Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:34:56 +0000 Jenny Wickman https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/mans-nilsson-forklarar-eu-taxonomin/ Press https://www.sei.org/events/engendering-climate-induced-migration-perspectives-from-asia/ The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in collaboration with the Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA), is organizing a multi stakeholder dialogue on 9 February 2022 from 1 PM – 5 PM (IST). The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), in collaboration with the Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA), is organizing a multi stakeholder dialogue on 9 February 2022 from 1 PM – 5 PM (IST).

]]> Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:23:11 +0000 https://www.sei.org/events/engendering-climate-induced-migration-perspectives-from-asia/ Event https://www.sei.org/publications/ke4cap-impact-report/ This report summarizes the impact of the Knowledge Exchange between Climate Adaptation Platforms (KE4CAP) project. This report summarizes the impact of the Knowledge Exchange between Climate Adaptation Platforms (KE4CAP) project.

]]> Tue, 08 Feb 2022 18:14:21 +0000 Julia Barrott https://www.sei.org/publications/ke4cap-impact-report/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/ke4cap-project-synthesis-report/ This report synthesizes the findings from the global network convened through the Knowledge Exchange between Climate Adaptation Platforms (KE4CAP) project. This report synthesizes the findings from the global network convened through the Knowledge Exchange between Climate Adaptation Platforms (KE4CAP) project.

]]> Tue, 08 Feb 2022 17:47:20 +0000 Julia Barrott https://www.sei.org/publications/ke4cap-project-synthesis-report/ Publication https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/derik-broekhoff-in-sierra/ SEI Senior Researcher Derik Broekhoff commented on carbon offsets in Sierra, the magazine of the Sierra Club. SEI Senior Researcher Derik Broekhoff commented on carbon offsets in Sierra, the magazine of the Sierra Club.

]]> Tue, 08 Feb 2022 08:56:37 +0000 Jenny Wickman https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/derik-broekhoff-in-sierra/ Press https://www.sei.org/publications/private-market-capital-sustainable-cities/ Much of the burden of the transition to a sustainable society will fall to municipalities and significant investments will be needed to ensure this transition. In this context, this report aims to provide the financial sector, and local and regional governments with a research-based understanding of the role of external financing in helping municipalities to reach sustainability, climate neutrality and the goals of Agenda 2030 from a Swedish perspective. Much of the burden of the transition to a sustainable society will fall to municipalities and significant investments will be needed to ensure this transition. In this context, this report aims to provide the financial sector, and local and regional governments with a research-based understanding of the role of external financing in helping municipalities to reach sustainability, climate neutrality and the goals of Agenda 2030 from a Swedish perspective.

]]> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:06:28 +0000 Fedra Vanhuyse https://www.sei.org/publications/private-market-capital-sustainable-cities/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/keskkonnahoidlikud-riigihanked-tallinna-linnas/ Käesoleva analüüsi laiem eesmärk oli parandada Tallinna keskkonnahoidlike hangete süsteemi, et toetada rohehangete laialdasemat kasutuselevõttu Tallinna linna asutustes. Käesoleva analüüsi laiem eesmärk oli parandada Tallinna keskkonnahoidlike hangete süsteemi, et toetada rohehangete laialdasemat kasutuselevõttu Tallinna linna asutustes.

]]> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 08:18:18 +0000 Evelin Piirsalu https://www.sei.org/publications/keskkonnahoidlikud-riigihanked-tallinna-linnas/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/keskkonnahoidlike-riigihangete-analuus/ Käesoleva analüüsi laiem eesmärk oli parandada Eesti keskkonnahoidlike riigihangete süsteemi, et tõhustada selle toimimist ning toetada keskkonnahoidlike riigihangete laialdasemat kasutuselevõttu. Käesoleva analüüsi laiem eesmärk oli parandada Eesti keskkonnahoidlike riigihangete süsteemi, et tõhustada selle toimimist ning toetada keskkonnahoidlike riigihangete laialdasemat kasutuselevõttu.

]]> Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:51:44 +0000 Evelin Piirsalu; Piret Kuldna https://www.sei.org/publications/keskkonnahoidlike-riigihangete-analuus/ Publication https://www.sei.org/perspectives/andreas-hoy-uue-normaalsuse-moistmine/ Kliimamuutuste tajumine sõltub inimese vanusest ja elukogemusest Praegu muutub “standardnormaalsus” iga kümne aasta jooksul Kliimateemade kommunikeerimisel tuleks arvestada “normaalsuse” nihkega.

Kliimamuutuste tajumine sõltub inimese vanusest ja elukogemusest

Praegu muutub “standardnormaalsus” iga kümne aasta jooksul

Kliimateemade kommunikeerimisel tuleks arvestada “normaalsuse” nihkega.

]]> Fri, 18 Feb 2022 11:07:51 +0000 Andreas Hoy https://www.sei.org/perspectives/andreas-hoy-uue-normaalsuse-moistmine/ Perspective