Americas

“La yuca tiene alto potencial para la producción de bioplásticos”: Mónica Trujillo para France 24

Media coverage / Mónica Trujillo conversó con France 24 sobre el alto potencial del almidón de yuca amarga para la producción de bioplásticos.

High Seas Treaty: searching for common grounds

Other publication / This policy brief explores the opportunities for, and implications of, governing the world’s common ocean against the contemporary geopolitical backdrop.

Optimizando la planificación del territorio: Evaluación Regional del Agua en CORPOCHIVOR

Perspective / En 2019 y 2020, investigadores del SEI Latinoamérica colaboraron con la Corporación Autónoma Regional de Chivor (CORPOCHIVOR) para avanzar en la ERA.

A review of how decision support tools address resource recovery in sanitation systems

Journal article / This paper reviews 24 decision support software tools used for sanitation planning and how they address resource recovery aspects.

WEAP training: summer 2023

Past event / SEI scientists will host a three-day training on WEAP, SEI's flagship water modelling software, on 12, 14 and 16 June 2023. Register today.

“Montana’s emissions matter”: SEI’s Peter Erickson testifies for youth in Montana climate trial

Media coverage / Sixteen young people sued Montana for violating the state constitutional right to a livable climate. An SEI affiliated researcher testified on their behalf.

Incorporating Climate into Macroeconomic Modeling

Past event / Join SEI's Eric Kemp-Benedict at the US National Academies two-day hybrid workshop on the intersections between climate and macroeconomic modeling.

Carbon Brief post on SEI study: Nearly half of recent climate pledges plan to keep extracting fossil fuels

Media coverage / A new SEI study shows while fossil fuels are increasingly mentioned climate plans, those who will continue to extract far outnumber those who will wind it down.

Connecting the dots: mapping references to fossil fuel production in national plans under the UNFCCC for the 2023 Global Stocktake

SEI report / Amid growing momentum to link fossil fuel production and climate goals, transparency on countries’ alignment with Paris goals is crucial to assessing progress.