Publications

Preterm birth associated with maternal fine particulate matter exposure: A global, regional and national assessment

Journal article / This article presents the first global assessment of the association between preterm births and exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution.

15 February 2017 / About Household energy and Pollution

Older People’s Experiences of Mobility and Mood in an Urban Environment: A Mixed Methods Approach Using Electroencephalography (EEG) and Interviews

Journal article

13 February 2017 / About Cities and Wellbeing

To what extent are land resource managers preparing for high-end climate change in Scotland?

Journal article

6 February 2017 / About Adaptation and Land use

Broader, ubiquitous, ambiguous: What does mainstreaming adaptation mean, and when is it appropriate?

SEI brief

2 February 2017 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

Members of a fishing community in Cambodia

Both research for adaptation and research on adaptation are needed to inform society’s response to climate change impacts

SEI brief

1 February 2017 / About Adaptation

Are adaptations self-organized, autonomous, and harmonious? Assessing the social–ecological resilience literature

Journal article

31 January 2017 / About Adaptation and Ecosystems

What does resilience mean for urban water services?

Journal article / How resilience thinking can be translated into urban water practice to develop the conceptual understanding of transitions toward sustainability

30 January 2017 / About Cities and Sanitation

Two fishermen putting nets out in a small canoe-like boat

Climate finance in the Pacific: An overview of flows to the region’s Small Island Developing States

SEI working paper / Analysis of climate finance flows to Pacific Island states in 2010–2014 and recent data on flows from multilateral climate funds.

25 January 2017 / About Finance

Climate change and hydropower in the Southern African Power Pool and Zambezi River Basin: System-wide impacts and policy implications

Journal article

23 January 2017 / About Adaptation, Fossil fuels and Water-energy-food nexus

Habitat loss on Rondon’s marmoset potential distribution

Journal article / Habitat loss on Rondon’s marmoset potential distribution

23 January 2017 / About Forests and Land use

The politics of planning: assessing the impacts of mining on Sami lands

Journal article / What are the implications of undertaking community-based impact assessment in Sweden, where indigenous rights receive little recognition?

20 January 2017 / About Land use, Participation and Public policy

Construction workers beneath a large lattice-like structure of metal and wires.

Catalysing investment in sustainable energy infrastructure in Africa: overcoming financial and non-financial constraints

SEI working paper / Challenges and tensions arise in financing energy infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa. We explore this through case studies from Tanzania and Zambia.

18 January 2017 / About Energy access

Recruiting and retaining participants in citizen science: what can be learned from the volunteering literature?

Journal article / Read a review of the literature on why people start and continue participating in citizen science projects and learn how to run successful projects.

16 January 2017 / About Participation

The water-energy-food nexus: Is the increasing attention warranted, from either a research or policy perspective?

Journal article

10 January 2017 / About Water-energy-food nexus

The effect of forest owner decision-making, climatic change and societal demands on land-use change and ecosystem service provision in Sweden

Journal article

10 January 2017 / About Adaptation, Ecosystems and Forests