This paper seeks to analyse the political economy of adaptation projects, using the solar electricity system in Turkana, Kenya as an example.
Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy access, renewables, agriculture, biomass, food security, water and sanitation are key areas of engagement for SEI in sub-Saharan Africa.
Experts say increased funding for air quality monitoring and research can save children aged five and below from respiratory diseases due to pollution.
SEI's Initiative on City Health and Wellbeing uses novel approaches to understand how growing cities can impact wellbeing.
This article examines sanitation policy implementation and compares the gap between its intentions and outcomes in Rwanda and Uganda.
This working paper provides an overview of a proect to co-produce, communicate and share climate information for better climate adaptation in Windhoek, Namibia.
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Eastern Africa is preparing a landmark regional policy designed to foster inclusive green growth through effective and sustainable use of biological resources.
Landscape approaches have been widely discussed as a model for the management of the commons. But their practical application remains limited. Why is that?
This chapter focuses on bioethanol as a cooking fuel and the impacts of its use as an alternative to traditional biomass fuels in Sub-Saharan Africa.
This chapter discusses four critical aspects that can facilitate sustainable bioenergy transitions and climate-compatible development in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Paper presents an approach to co-creating a set of viable, acceptable and sustainable development pathways for the livestock sector with local stakeholders.
This paper draws on new data examining the starkly different global distribution of carbon consumption emissions among individuals from 1990 to 2015 and beyond.
The purpose of this project is to support Dar-es-Salaam City Council by creating an estimate of current baseline air pollution characteristics in the city
A pilot study in Burkina Faso used the Empowerment in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Index (EWI), a survey-based index designed to measure agency and more.
This paper distils insights into how societal transitions impact people, economies and the environment, with a focus on the green economy transition.