South America, with its vast Amazon rainforest, faces crucial environmental challenges that are significant for global climate discussions. SEI's work in this region adresses commodity-driven deforestation, renewable energy development, water management and more.
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Other publication / UN Environment’s sixth Global Environment Outlook calls on decision makers to take action to address pressing environmental issues to achieve the SDGs.
Feature / New countries, new commodities, new indicators, and new levels of accuracy are now available on the Trase forest-risk supply chain transparency platform.
Perspective / Transparent supply chains can help halt deforestation and protect Earth’s most vulnerable ecosystems.
Press release / Air pollution leads to tens of millions of emergency room visits for asthma attacks. First study to quantify global burden of asthma linked to air pollution.
Perspective / On World Food Day, we ask how the Trase initiative's supply chain transparency data can help achieve Zero Hunger sustainably.
Journal article / How can better transparency boost sustainability governance in agricultural commodity supply chains?
Press release / Why farmers in the Brazilian Amazon persist in low-income activities that result in environmental damage
Perspective / Water is getting attention in the context of green economic development. How can we make water sustainability measures more relevant and consistent?
Media advisory / President Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement will put poor countries at greater vulnerability, according to scientists at SEI.









