Publications

Journal article / Read how environmental issues can provide arguments for maintaining or even strengthening conflicts rather than fostering peace between states.

Journal article / This paper investigates whether inter-state negotiation over environmental issues can lead to more peaceful relations in areas with borderland conflict.

Other publication / A proposed UK strategic approach to overcome the challenge of commodity-driven deforestation and land conversion in UK supply chains.

SEI brief / This brief synthesizes the findings from SEI's work on the inequality that exists in energy systems, on inclusive energy planning and on just transitions.

SEI report / Renewable energy technologies can lead to wider social equity, but a “just transition” cannot be achieved without inclusive institutional arrangements.

SEI report / This study provides insights on how California policy-makers can hit ambitious climate targets, in a future where water is more scarce and weather more extreme.

Journal article / This paper describes an inclusive participatory approach engaging multi-stakeholders in decision-making processes in three African agri-food systems.

SEI brief / A new analysis looks at six countries and identifies the synergies and conflicts between nationally determined contributions and Sustainable Development Goals.

Other publication / Supporting water management interventions with small-scale irrigation map using satellite data.

Journal article / Proponents of transboundary conservation argue for a bioregional scale of governance. How such rescaling should be done remains an undiscussed issue.

Journal article / Which road projects offer high economic benefits combined with low environmental and social impacts?

Journal article / Key lessons for future ecological sanitation projects, from four "return to learn" initiatives in Burkina Faso.

Other publication / Read the results of a scoping study on sustainable city bonds.

SEI brief / This brief gives an overview of how actors engage with rights-based approaches in South and Southeast Asia.

Journal article / Read an assessment of 30 years of change to native vegetation in Brazil's Cerrado.