Australia and Oceania

Environmental rights and gender equality mark Fund’s second phase

Feature / SEI Asia has launched the second phase of the Strategic Collaborative Fund, an ambitious programme to increase development cooperation for Asia and the Pacific.

31 May 2018 / About Participation, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals

Manipulating ungulate herbivory in temperate and boreal forests: effects on vegetation and invertebrates. A systematic review

Journal article / This systematic review examines how forest vegetation and invertebrates are affected by manipulating grazing and browsing patterns.

30 April 2018 / About Forests

Resilience realities: resilience and development practice in Vanuatu

SEI report / The aim of this work is to use themes and critical perspectives from the academic literature to provide insights and alternative perspectives on resilience.

20 December 2017 / About Adaptation and Disaster risk

How can climate finance work better for Small Island Developing States?

Perspective / Record figures of global climate finance hide a less impressive reality when looking at specific regions, especially Small Island Developing States.

15 January 2018 / About Adaptation and Finance

Cars driving through floodwater with trees in the background.

Flood governance: a multiple country comparison of stakeholder perceptions and aspirations

Journal article / Stakeholders in Australia, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden perceive that current flood governance arrangements fall far short of inclusive ideals.

20 December 2017 / About Disaster risk and Participation

Variation in perception of environmental change in nine Solomon Islands communities: implications for securing fairness in community-based adaptation

Journal article / This article uses empirical research to highlight the need for mixed approaches to analyse perceptions of environmental change in different communities

22 November 2017 / About Adaptation and Disaster risk

Impact Assessment and Indigenous Self-determination: A Scalar Framework of Participation Options

Journal article / Impact assessment and indigenous self-determination: a scalar framework of participation options.

24 October 2017 / About Participation and Public policy

Ny studie: Sverige sämst avseende ursprungsfolks inflytande i miljöbedömningar

Press release

24 October 2017 / About Geopolitics, Land use and Water resources

Solar lights being used in a Malawian flood refugee camp. - stock photo In mid January 2015, a three day period of excessive rain brought unprecedneted floods to the small poor African country of Malawi. It displaced nearly quarter of a million people, devastated 64,000 hectares of alnd, and killed several hundred people. This shot shows a solar lamps being charged in the refugee camp of Chiteskesa refugee camp, near Mulanje.

LOCACONS – Conflict Prevention and Low-Carbon Development

Project / Climate change and security, renewable energy and development -- LOCACONS looks at the unintended consequences of the intersection of these arenas.

2017 / About Mitigation and Renewables