Publications

Farmer in pointed hat on green field with mountains and controlled burning in background, Viet Nam

Building business, human rights and climate change synergies in Southeast Asia: what the Philippines’ National Inquiry on Climate Change could mean for ASEAN

Journal article / This article considers the nexus between business, human rights and climate change in the ASEAN context.

8 April 2022 / About Climate policy

Airport staff wearing face mask collecting garbage on plane, Belo Horizonte International Airport, Confins, Brazil

The impact of COVID-19 related regulations and restrictions on mobility and potential for sustained climate mitigation across the Netherlands, Sweden and the UK: a data-based commentary

Journal article / This article describes changes in data on transportation behaviours related to working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Netherlands, Sweden and UK.

22 March 2022 / About Behaviour and choice

The impacts of mining on Sámi lands: a knowledge synthesis from three reindeer herding districts

Journal article / The article presents an empirical analysis of mining impacts on Sámi reindeer herding in two cases from Sweden.

18 March 2022 / About Land use and Participation

Data and code availability statements in systematic reviews of interventions were often missing or inaccurate: a content analysis

Journal article / How frequent are data and code availability statements in a random sample of systematic reviews? The article estimates the frequency of data with meta-analysis.

17 March 2022 / About Behaviour and choice and Wellbeing

Close-up of mother and newborn infant's hands, Jakarta, Indonesia, August 2016

Economic evaluation of a conditional cash transfer to retain women in the continuum of care during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period in Kenya

Journal article / Read an economic evaluation of the Afya trial: a demand-side financing intervention that promotes the uptake of maternal health services in rural Kenya.

15 March 2022 / About Wellbeing

Unlocking the unsustainable rice-wheat system of Indian Punjab: assessing alternatives to crop-residue burning from a systems perspective

Journal article / This article reviews black carbon emissions from crop residue burning in the Punjab in India and analyses social-ecological processes driving residue burning.

10 March 2022 / About Food and agriculture and Short lived climate pollutants

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Beyond technology: a research agenda for social sciences and humanities research on renewable energy in Europe

Journal article / Systematic horizon scanning was undertaken to identify 100 priority research questions on renewable energy in Europe.

8 March 2022 / About Renewables

Carbon exchange in rainfed and irrigated cropland in the Brazilian Cerrado

Journal article / This study measures the carbon exchange of two fields in the Brazilian Cerrado (irrigated and rainfed) with rotations from different cultures.

8 March 2022 / About Ecosystems, Food and agriculture and Land use

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Outside the safe operating space of the planetary boundary for novel entities

Journal article / The safe operating space of the novel entities planetary boundary is exceeded, as annual production and releases are faster than global assessment capacity.

23 February 2022 / About Pollution

Busy street with people wearing face masks, SoHo, Manhattan, New York, NY, US

How policymakers and other leaders can build a more sustainable post-COVID-19 ‘normal’

Journal article / What actions can help build a more sustainable world in the wake of Covid-19? This article sets out key responses that can underpin action.

23 February 2022 / About Sustainable Development Goals

Participants in a policy dialogue workshop on Colombia's bioeconomy, Bogotá, Colombia, November 2019. Photo: Nella Canales / SEI.

A comparative analysis of bioeconomy visions and pathways based on stakeholder dialogues in Colombia, Rwanda, Sweden, and Thailand

Journal article / This paper synthesizes empirical work from stakeholder dialogues conducted in Colombia, Rwanda, Sweden, and Thailand.

21 February 2022 / About Bioeconomy

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Systematic reviews: a glossary for public health

Journal article / This article provides a glossary that aims to highlight the importance of choosing and naming different methods of systematic reviews.

15 February 2022 / About Wellbeing

Green trees on lake with reflection of clouds, Amazon, Brazil

Quo vadis, Brazil? Environmental malgovernance under Bolsonaro and the ambiguous role of the Sustainable Development Goals

Journal article / This paper examines the Bolsonaro administration in the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, revealing malgovernance and deliberate transgressions

14 February 2022 / About Land use and Sustainable Development Goals

Green, red and blue rowboats on dried-out seabed with trees and mountain in background, Ma Wan, Hong Kong, August 2016

Leveraging Multi-Source Data and Digital Technology to Support the Monitoring of Localized Water Changes in the Mekong Region

Journal article / This paper discusses the testing of the high-resolution Water Monitoring System (WMS) in the Lower Mekong Region case basin, Thailand's Chi River Basin.

11 February 2022 / About Water resources

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Lessons from COVID-19 for managing transboundary climate risks and building resilience

Journal article / The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how hard it is to manage a global crisis. What can we learn from the pandemic to help fight climate change and build resilience?

1 February 2022 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Geopolitics, Public policy and Supply chains