Europe

Transitioning to carbon neutral heating and cooling in Estonia by 2050

Project / The objective of this study is to identify possible scenarios that would help to achieve a carbon neutral heating and cooling sector in Estonia by 2050.

How can socio-economic transitions be better managed? Lessons from four historical cases of industrial transition

SEI report / This report analyses how four cities transitioned away from carbon-intensive economies and the lessons that can be applied to future deindustrialization.

Ensuring prevention science research is synthesis‑ready for immediate and lasting scientific impact

Journal article / The authors provide a set of practical guidelines to help prevention scientists prepare synthesis-ready research.

A multi-country meta-analysis on the role of behavioural change in reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions in residential buildings

Journal article / How can governments incentivize more sustainable household behaviour that reduces energy consumption?

Branching out

Project / Novel methods to map the social and cultural value of trees to inform policy decisions regarding urban treescapes.

No green future without securing indigenous peoples’ rights

Feature / The government's inability to secure Sámi rights threatens the climate transition in Sweden.

UN Food Systems Summit – Independent Dialogue by SEI Asia: “Food Stories: scalable solutions for food security”

Past event / SEI Asia will host an independent dialogue at the UN Food Systems Summit in Bangkok, Thailand to discuss food systems, production, supply chains and resources.

SEI at World Water Week 2021

Feature / Take part in SEI-hosted online sessions at World Water Week from 23-27 August as we discuss water governance, sanitation, blue finance and sustainability.

Systematic mapping of global research on climate and health: a machine learning review

Journal article / This article uses machine learning methods to create an evidence base on climate change and human health.