Kenya

Air quality sensors in rapidly growing Kenyan city improving health

Feature / SEI Africa has embarked on a plan to deploy air quality sensors in the town of Nakuru in Kenya's Rift Valley to measure the quality of health for residents.

World Athletics launches second phase of air quality project in Nairobi

Media coverage / World Athletics builds on SEI's air pollution research to introduce Phase 2 of their air quality project: a new method of monitoring air pollution in Nairobi.

Project on Supporting National Action Planning Short-Lived Climate Pollutants in Kenya Launched

Feature / The Ministry of Environment and Forestry joined with SEI to launch the Supporting National Action Planning on Short-Lived Climate Pollutants in Kenya project.

Exploring the circular economy potential of Naivasha’s organic waste

Feature / SEI has taken the first step towards creating scenarios and roadmaps for a circular economy based on organic waste resources in Naivasha.

Mainstreaming gender in urban public transport: lessons from Nairobi, Kampala and Dar es Salaam

SEI working paper / This paper explores gender issues in East African public transport systems and gender mainstreaming as a way to build more sustainable and inclusive cities.

Waves of Change: Plastic waste management and recycling

Project / This project will work on contributing to a reduction in plastic leakage to oceans and a more sustainable environment in India, Kenya and Sweden.

Assessing future cross-border climate impacts using shared socioeconomic pathways

Journal article / This paper uses the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways to assess future cross-border climate impacts in Kenya and evaluate adaptation plans.

Can poop power the planet?

Feature / Poop is a sustainable alternative source of energy that could help reduce emissions that lead to climate change.

Transforming urban planning processes and outcomes through creative methods

Journal article / Using creative engagement methods can transform city planning and widen inclusion.