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The application of soft systems thinking in SDG interaction studies: a comparison between SDG interactions at national and subnational levels in Colombia

Journal article / Most methods of evaluating progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) give only a limited view of their impacts. Researchers try a new approach.

Green New Year’s resolutions

Feature / Looking for ideas for green New Year's resolutions? Follow these six tips from SEI researchers to have a more sustainable year in 2022. 

Everybody stacks: Lessons from household energy case studies to inform design principles for clean energy transitions

Journal article / Researchers analyze case studies and data on the prevalence of cookstove "stacking," in which households often mix stove types, undermining clean cooking goals.

Development and aid policy in 2022: needs, challenges and expectations

Feature / On 7 December 2021, SEI's Janet Vähämäki participated in the "Development assistance in a new era" seminar in Sweden. She shares her insights in this interview.

PROTOCOL: Residential energy efficiency interventions: an effectiveness systematic review

Journal article / The effectiveness systematic review assesses the overall impact of residential energy efficiency, including installations and behaviour interventions.

El nuevo planificador de hojas de ruta ayuda a los tomadores de decisiones a pasar de la ambición a la ejecución

Perspective / En esta P&R, investigadores deSEI Somya Joshi y Felipe Sánchez explican cómo el Planificador de la Hoja de Ruta puede ayudar a la transición de a industria.

How the Glasgow Dialogue can deliver on loss and damage finance

Perspective / COP26 established a dialogue to explore ways to cover the cost of major climate impacts that can no longer be avoided. Here are five principles to guide it.

SEI Tendencias 2022

Feature / El mundo está en transición. Qué tendencias están surgiendo en 2022?

The New Roadmap Planner helps decision-makers move from ambition to implementation

Perspective / In this Q&A, SEI researchers Somya Joshi an Felipe Sanchez explain how the Roadmap Planner can support decision-makers in creating industry transition roadmaps.