Americas

Bright green bird with a red head perched on a branch amidst large, glossy tropical leaves and hanging seed pods, set against a lush natural background.

Event / Únete a SEI en la COP16 del CDB en Colombia para explorar soluciones innovadoras que impulsen la acción global en biodiversidad y el desarrollo sostenible.

About Adaptation, Bioeconomy, Ecosystems, Participation, Supply chains and Sustainable Development Goals

Close-up view of a globe showing Colombia and surrounding countries in northern South America.

Conectando biodiversidad y cambio climático: los Principios de Bioeconomía hacia COP16 y COP30

Feature / Los principios de bioeconomía, resultado del G20 pueden impulsar la sostenibilidad en América Latina, conectando biodiversidad, acción climática y desarrollo.

16 October 2024

Tilt-shifted image of coal mining, with red dirt in the foreground and a truck carrying coal in focus in the middle ground

Just transitions from coal in Colombia: between policy and reality

SEI brief / Challenges highlighted here inform policy, development cooperation and private finance, research and on-the-ground projects, for researchers and practitioners.

11 October 2024 / About Fossil fuels, Public policy and Renewables

Aerial view of a barren landscape in La Guajira, featuring two white vehicles driving on a dirt road parallel to a railway track. A small solar panel installation is visible near the railway.

Webinar: Powerful futures: practitioner insights on the just transition to renewable energy

Past event / The JustRE Alliance is launching a book compiling insights for practitioners working on energy transition and renewables around the world.

08 October 2024 / About Climate policy, Energy access, Fossil fuels, Public policy and Renewables

A close up of a rock with lichen on it. Ore containing copper, cobalt and nickel at the Andover mine in Western Australia.

Governing critical raw materials and the energy transition

Past event / The race for critical raw materials for clean energy challenges environmental and human rights protections, requiring balanced governance for sustainability.

03 October 2024 / About Geopolitics and Renewables

En färgglad fisk och en marin mask i ett korallrev i Karibiska havet.

SEI:s experter lyfter fram nyckelfrågor inför partskonferenserna om biologisk mångfald och klimat

Media advisory / SEI bjuder in till pressträff där våra experter lyfter sina perspektiv på nyckelfrågor inför FN:s partskonferenser om biologisk mångfald och klimat.

3 October 2024 / About Climate policy and Sustainable Development Goals

Biodiversity in coral reef is important for livelihoods globally.

SEI experts highlight the key topics to watch at biodiversity COP16 and climate COP29

Media advisory / SEI will hold a press briefing 10 October where leading experts will present key issues set to dominate the upcoming COP16 in Colombia & COP29 in Azerbaijan.

3 October 2024 / About Climate policy and Sustainable Development Goals

An Amazonian woman wearing traditional clothing and a face mask, holding a large bunch of canangucha fruit while sitting near piles of harvested fruit in front of a wooden house.

Sinergias entre la conservación de la biodiversidad, la acción por el clima y el desarrollo sostenible: perspectivas para la COP16

Past event / Exploraremos cómo COP16 puede integrar la acción climática y la biodiversidad para impulsar transiciones sostenibles en el Amazonas y más allá.

01 October 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Ecosystems, Finance, Forests and Public policy

Bioeconomy and local value-chain development as a hedge against deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado

Journal article / This book chapter explores how the rich biodiversity of the world's most diverse savanna can play a crucial role in fostering a sustainable bioeconomy.

30 September 2024 / About Bioeconomy