agriculture Archives

The rosette of a Lobelia deckenii found on Mount Kilimanjaro

SEI experts help shape the East Africa Regional Bioeconomy Strategy

Feature / Eastern Africa is preparing a landmark regional policy designed to foster inclusive green growth through effective and sustainable use of biological resources.

21 October 2020 / About Bioeconomy, Business, Innovation and Sustainable Development Goals

Hippopotamus showing over the waters of Lake Naivasha.

Is the landscape approach the way to govern and sustain bioeconomies?

Feature / Landscape approaches have been widely discussed as a model for the management of the commons. But their practical application remains limited. Why is that?

20 October 2020 / About Bioeconomy, Business, Ecosystems and Food and agriculture

5 ways to revive our food systems you haven’t thought about

Feature / Here are five ideas drawn from SEI’s research for how to drive transformation in food systems – ideas that might not usually come to mind.

16 October 2020 / About Food and agriculture, Land use and Sanitation

Transport contributes to air pollution in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Development of the Low Emissions Analysis Platform – Integrated Benefits Calculator (LEAP-IBC) tool to assess air quality and climate co-benefits: Application for Bangladesh

Journal article / LEAP-IBC is a tool to develop integrated strategies to improve air quality, human health and mitigate climate change.

5 October 2020 / About Planning and modelling, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Designing sustainable pathways for the livestock sector: the example of Atsbi, Ethiopia and Bama, Burkina Faso

Journal article / Paper presents an approach to co-creating a set of viable, acceptable and sustainable development pathways for the livestock sector with local stakeholders.

7 October 2020 / About Ecosystems and Food and agriculture

Pollution and Climate Smart Agriculture in China (PaCSAC)

Project / Investigating scenarios to reduce GHG and air pollutant emissions from agriculture in China.

2020 - 2022 / About Food and agriculture, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Climate change, crops and commodity traders: subnational trade analysis highlights differentiated risk exposure

Journal article / Assessing individual commodity trader exposure to long-term climate change risk. The case of Brazilian soy production.

15 September 2020 / About Ecosystems, Food and agriculture and Supply chains

Tackling the extinction crisis is everyone’s responsibility — and time is running short

Perspective / The BBC documentary 'Extinction: The Facts' by Sir David Attenborough, makes the need for action very clear. Read op-ed by Toby Gardner in The Independent.

15 September 2020 / About Climate policy, Ecosystems and Supply chains

BONUS RETURN Final Conference

Past event / Welcome to the BONUS RETURN project's final conference where results, conclusions and recommendations will be presented.

08 September 2020 / About Food and agriculture, Innovation, Public policy and Water resources