Europe

In the footsteps of agroecological pioneers

Feature / From grassroots movements to innovative farming practices, see how agroecology is reshaping the way we grow, distribute and consume food globally.

16 December 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Ecosystems and Food and agriculture

Understanding adaptation landscapes: mapping the complexity of decision-making in reindeer herding

Journal article / This study highlights the complexity of Sámi herders' adaptation decisions and the need for policies that support Indigenous knowledge and land rights.

12 December 2024 / About Adaptation

Hand holding open glass bottle in outdoor water body.

Huge citizen science project will tackle “cocktail of chemical and microbial contaminants” in region’s waterways

Press release / SEI will help lead research to monitor and tackle pollution in Yorkshire's rivers and lakes, announced this press release from the University of York.

12 December 2024 / About Cities, Participation, Pollution, Water resources and Wellbeing

Aerial image of a field with rows of different crops planted in alternating patterns, demonstrating a diversified cropping system.

Diversified cropping offers a path to climate resilience in Northern Europe

Feature / Discover how AgroMixNorth is set to transform farming in Northern Europe with climate-smart, soil-friendly diversified cropping systems.

12 December 2024 / About Adaptation, Bioeconomy, Climate policy, Ecosystems and Food and agriculture

From knowledge to action: enabling evidence-based decision-making in the water-energy nexus

Past event / Join these expert discussions 10 December at this satellite event to AGU24 to learn more about how best to translate research into practice in water and energy.

10 December 2024 / About Energy access, Public policy and Water-energy-food nexus

Boats of different sizes are docked at a large cement platform on blue water, with statue and flags, cars and a bus, people sunning themselves in the summer sun on benches, with large buildings in the background.

Climate adaptation in multi-level governance systems: security, risk, or normal politics?

Journal article / This article explores the climate adaptation discourse and its impact on the making and implementation of adaptation strategies in Sweden.

10 December 2024 / About Adaptation and Public policy

Aerial image of coastline in Northern Ireland with a rope bridge connecting two pieces of headland over an inlet

Assessment on prioritising transboundary climate risks for Ireland

Other publication / Read an in-depth assessment of transboundary climate risks to agriculture, food security, trade and infrastructure, and ecosystems on the island of Ireland.

9 December 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Food and agriculture

Habitability for a connected, unequal and changing world

Journal article / This paper analyses key principles that should guide an equitable and responsible research agenda on habitability.

6 December 2024 / About Adaptation and Participation

Representatives from SEI and IRD at the signing ceremony in Brussels.

New collaboration agreement signed by SEI and IRD

Feature / SEI and IRD has signed a new collaboration agreement that aims to further strengthen science and policy interaction in environmental research.

6 December 2024 / About Sustainable Development Goals