Americas

Hydro-ecological monitoring and modelling of high-altitude wetlands in the Katari watershed, Bolivia

Project / This project will assess the impact of climate change on the Katari watershed and evaluate potential conflicts between ecohydrological and urban water demands.

Iniciativa de SEI sobre igualdad de género, equidad social y pobreza

Initiative / Esta Iniciativa explora los vínculos entre género, equidad social y justicia, poder y sostenibilidad.

Covid-19 recovery: a last chance for climate action?

Perspective / Our response to the Covid-19 pandemic will determine whether we will meet humanity's next major climate change and sustainable development challenges.

“The combination of Covid-19 and the delay of COP26 has an impact on climate ambition”

Feature / The UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) has been postponed by one full year to November 2021.

The importance of stakeholders in scoping risk assessments – lessons from low-carbon transitions

Journal article / What are the risks associated with decarbonisation pathways? This article identifies and describes risk in 12 countries.

Experts and SEI join in global call for a Covid-19 economic recovery linking health, climate, the environment and air pollution

Feature / An expert group, including SEI, issued a call for scientists and policymakers to develop a Covid-19 recovery plan linking health, climate and the environment.

Three sides to every story: Gender perspectives in energy transition pathways in Canada, Kenya and Spain

Journal article / This paper explores pathways for underrepresented women and niche spaces for low-carbon technologies.

Diálogo de política sobre bioeconomía para el desarrollo sostenible en Colombia

SEI report / Resumen de las discusiones de un taller en Colombia sobre diferentes visiones para la bioeconomía del país.

A just transition

Feature / What it means to make the transition towards a low carbon economy "just", and what it takes to achieve a just transition, is a key focus of SEI's work.