https://www.sei.org/ Bridging science and policy since 1989 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:47:46 +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/about-sei/press-room/teomeetri-liikluse-aktsioonist-linnalehes-458/ Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/teomeetri-liikluse-aktsioonist-linnalehes-458/ Press https://www.sei.org/features/kampaania-tarbi-toitu-targalt-kutsub-vahendama-toidu-raiskamist-452/ Toidupanga ja Stockholmi Keskkonnainstituudi Tallinna Keskuse (SEI Tallinn) ühiskampaania juhib tähelepanu toidu raiskamise probleemile Eestis ja pakub lahendusi targaks ning läbimõeldud tarbimiseks. Toidupanga ja Stockholmi Keskkonnainstituudi Tallinna Keskuse (SEI Tallinn) ühiskampaania juhib tähelepanu toidu raiskamise probleemile Eestis ja pakub lahendusi targaks ning läbimõeldud tarbimiseks.

]]> Wed, 05 Oct 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/features/kampaania-tarbi-toitu-targalt-kutsub-vahendama-toidu-raiskamist-452/ Feature https://www.sei.org/publications/drr-and-sus-development/ This capacity statement describes SEI activities and expertise in the field of disaster risk reduction, with examples from projects around the world. This capacity statement describes SEI activities and expertise in the field of disaster risk reduction, with examples from projects around the world.

]]> Tue, 04 Oct 2016 18:39:56 +0000 Frank Thomalla; Rajesh Daniel; Michael Boyland https://www.sei.org/publications/drr-and-sus-development/ Publication https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/rohelise-kontori-auhinna-palvis-linna-kontorihoone/ Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/rohelise-kontori-auhinna-palvis-linna-kontorihoone/ Press https://www.sei.org/features/rohelise-kontori-auhinna-palvis-tallinna-linna-paldiski-mnt-48a-kontorihoone-450/ 4. oktoobril pärjati aasta parima Rohelise Kontori auhinnaga Paldiski mnt 48A kontorihoone, kus asuvad Tallinna Sotsiaal- ja Tervishoiuamet, Munitsipaalpolitsei Amet, Energiaagentuur ja väiksemad sihtasutused. 4. oktoobril pärjati aasta parima Rohelise Kontori auhinnaga Paldiski mnt 48A kontorihoone, kus asuvad Tallinna Sotsiaal- ja Tervishoiuamet, Munitsipaalpolitsei Amet, Energiaagentuur ja väiksemad sihtasutused.

]]> Mon, 03 Oct 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/features/rohelise-kontori-auhinna-palvis-tallinna-linna-paldiski-mnt-48a-kontorihoone-450/ Feature https://www.sei.org/publications/hokarangen-brief-en/ This SEI policy brief presents lessons learned about promoting sustainable lifestyles in the Sustainable Hökarängen project in Stockholm. This SEI policy brief presents lessons learned about promoting sustainable lifestyles in the Sustainable Hökarängen project in Stockholm.

]]> Mon, 03 Oct 2016 13:01:55 +0000 Katarina Axelsson https://www.sei.org/publications/hokarangen-brief-en/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/biofuel-poverty-malawi/ This study compares the effects on multi-dimensional poverty of growing different biofuel crops in four study sites in southern Africa, using the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative’s Multidimensional Poverty Index. This study compares the effects on multi-dimensional poverty of growing different biofuel crops in four study sites in southern Africa, using the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative’s Multidimensional Poverty Index.

]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 Francis X. Johnson; Caroline Ochieng https://www.sei.org/publications/biofuel-poverty-malawi/ Publication https://www.sei.org/projects/kampaania-tarbi-toitu-targalt/ Toidu raiskamine on ülemaailmne probleem. Toidu näol on tegemist väärtusliku hüvega ja selle tootmine võib olla väga ressursimahukas. Hinnanguliselt läheb raisku ligikaudu üks kolmandik kogu toodetud toidust, mis põhjustab suuri keskkonna- ja majanduskulusid. Toidu raiskamine on ülemaailmne probleem. Toidu näol on tegemist väärtusliku hüvega ja selle tootmine võib olla väga ressursimahukas. Hinnanguliselt läheb raisku ligikaudu üks kolmandik kogu toodetud toidust, mis põhjustab suuri keskkonna- ja majanduskulusid.

]]> Fri, 08 Dec 2017 11:11:25 +0000 https://www.sei.org/projects/kampaania-tarbi-toitu-targalt/ Project https://www.sei.org/publications/kenya-charcoal-sector/ This discussion brief, based on a workshop co-hosted by SEI and UNDP in Nairobi, highlights opportunities and challenges in making Kenya’s charcoal sector more sustainable. This discussion brief, based on a workshop co-hosted by SEI and UNDP in Nairobi, highlights opportunities and challenges in making Kenya’s charcoal sector more sustainable.

]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 09:58:49 +0000 Anne Nyambane; Hannah Wanjiru https://www.sei.org/publications/kenya-charcoal-sector/ Publication https://www.sei.org/publications/community-based-adaptation-resilience/ This article examines activities carried out as part of community-based adaptation case studies in Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands to gauge the extent to which CBA can increase resilience. This article examines activities carried out as part of community-based adaptation case studies in Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands to gauge the extent to which CBA can increase resilience.

]]> Tue, 27 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 Jon Ensor https://www.sei.org/publications/community-based-adaptation-resilience/ Publication https://www.sei.org/perspectives/arctic-signals-security-concerns/ Understanding the implications of and responding to the signals of a changing climate, as shown by a thawing Arctic, is likely to be one of the major security challenges of this century, says Annika E. Nilsson. Understanding the implications of and responding to the signals of a changing climate, as shown by a thawing Arctic, is likely to be one of the major security challenges of this century, says Annika E. Nilsson.

]]> Wed, 28 Sep 2016 09:49:02 +0000 Annika E. Nilsson https://www.sei.org/perspectives/arctic-signals-security-concerns/ Perspective https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/meelis-uustal-etv2-teaduspalavikus-kliimamuutuse-mojust-lindudele/ Mon, 26 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/meelis-uustal-etv2-teaduspalavikus-kliimamuutuse-mojust-lindudele/ Press https://www.sei.org/publications/equity-carbon-budget/ This discussion brief examines the equity implications of constraining future fossil fuel production as part of efforts to limit the global surface temperature increase to 2°C. This discussion brief examines the equity implications of constraining future fossil fuel production as part of efforts to limit the global surface temperature increase to 2°C.

]]> Sat, 24 Sep 2016 22:48:16 +0000 Sivan Kartha; Michael Lazarus; Kevin Tempest https://www.sei.org/publications/equity-carbon-budget/ Publication https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/lauri-tammiste-19-9-energiaseminarist-kuku-raadio-ilmaparandajas/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/lauri-tammiste-19-9-energiaseminarist-kuku-raadio-ilmaparandajas/ Press https://www.sei.org/features/can-water-infrastructure-help-lesotho-build-a-more-climate-resilient-future/ Water is one of the country’s greatest natural resources. A new report based on SEI analysis shows new projects can boost domestic water security without compromising water exports. Water is one of the country’s greatest natural resources. A new report based on SEI analysis shows new projects can boost domestic water security without compromising water exports.

]]> Wed, 21 Sep 2016 18:11:49 +0000 Marion Davis https://www.sei.org/features/can-water-infrastructure-help-lesotho-build-a-more-climate-resilient-future/ Feature https://www.sei.org/publications/defining-loss-and-damage/ This discussion brief examines four key traits associated with loss and damage in policy discussions, considering the relevant science as well as key political and value-based judgements involved. This discussion brief examines four key traits associated with loss and damage in policy discussions, considering the relevant science as well as key political and value-based judgements involved.

]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2016 17:37:56 +0000 Marion Davis; Gregor Vulturius https://www.sei.org/publications/defining-loss-and-damage/ Publication https://www.sei.org/features/energiateemalisel-seminaril-arutatakse-madalsusinikuga-energiasusteemidele-ulemineku-voimalikkust-446/ Täna kell 14-17.15 toimub Nordic Hotel Forumis seminar “Teaduse, poliitika ja rahastuse seosed – praktilised sammud üleminekuks madalsüsinikuga energiasüsteemidele”. Täna kell 14-17.15 toimub Nordic Hotel Forumis seminar “Teaduse, poliitika ja rahastuse seosed –  praktilised sammud üleminekuks madalsüsinikuga energiasüsteemidele”.

]]> Sun, 18 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/features/energiateemalisel-seminaril-arutatakse-madalsusinikuga-energiasusteemidele-ulemineku-voimalikkust-446/ Feature https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/mari-jussi-err-otse-eesti-liikluskultuur-surmakutsarite-voi-moistuliiklejate-parusmaa/ Thu, 15 Sep 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://www.sei.org/about-sei/press-room/mari-jussi-err-otse-eesti-liikluskultuur-surmakutsarite-voi-moistuliiklejate-parusmaa/ Press https://www.sei.org/projects/sustainable-groundwater-management-act/ SEI works with with water managers in California’s Yolo County to help it meet its obligations under the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. SEI works with with water managers in California’s Yolo County to help it meet its obligations under the state’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.

]]> Fri, 12 Jul 2019 19:11:50 +0000 https://www.sei.org/projects/sustainable-groundwater-management-act/ Project https://www.sei.org/events/from-the-artificial-leaf-to-the-bionic-leaf/ Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm University and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences were proud to present the Gordon Goodman Memorial Lecture 2016, ‘From the artificial leaf to the bionic leaf’, delivered by Daniel Nocera, the Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy at Harvard University. Stockholm Environment Institute, Stockholm University and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences were proud to present the Gordon Goodman Memorial Lecture 2016, ‘From the artificial leaf to the bionic leaf’, delivered by Daniel Nocera, the Patterson Rockwood Professor of Energy at Harvard University.

]]> Wed, 27 Feb 2019 14:54:28 +0000 https://www.sei.org/events/from-the-artificial-leaf-to-the-bionic-leaf/ Event