Perspectives
Interested in key sustainability issues? Read our science-based blog posts and op-ed pieces – our perspectives.
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On International Women’s Day, researchers challenge themselves on how they can integrate gender equality and inclusive approaches to their work.
The EU's Adaptation Strategy recognizes for the first time that adaptation creates winners and losers, and presents a vision for 'just' resilience.
The media is a powerful policy actor, linking those who want to influence policy and the policymakers who decide the scope of political discourse.
Actions to address internal displacement need to protect and fulfill the human rights of those who are most vulnerable to climate change impacts.
SEI's Ploy Achakulwisut and Michael Boyland reflect on a year of converging crises, from Covid-19 to air pollution and climate change.
The "Race to Resilience" inspires musings about bringing a runner's mindset to the pursuit of climate change adaptation.
In this piece for Reuters Breaking Views, SEI's Derik Broekhoff explains how to avoid a "train wreck" amid a surge in voluntary demand for carbon credits.
The new US president has shown he is serious about climate. But roadblocks in Congress – and threats to democracy – mean the way forward will not be easy.
Food and nutrition insecurity remains a major issue around the world. How can we design a successful Theory of Change approach to help tackle this challenge?
We need an intersectional understanding of drivers and impacts to enhance the human security of people who migrate and those who stay behind.
A global policy cannot be built on an idea that just one goal matters. Both mitigation of climate change and adaptation to it are vital missions.
Karina Barquet reflects on lessons learned through her work addressing issues confronting the Baltic Sea region in the BONUS RETURN project.
The NDC process installed in the Paris Agreement has been helpful in building capacity in small and medium developing countries. Plus, realities have changed.
Despite the rhetoric of the "global" goal, adaptation to climate change is still seen as a domestic issue. That undersells the vision of the Paris Agreement.
After the Paris Agreement's conspicuous silence on fossil fuels, what steps can be taken to finally ensure a global movement away from oil, gas and coal?