Improving consistency in estimating future health burdens from environmental risk factors: case study for ambient air pollution

Chris Malley

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2024.108560

Passengers riding half-empty bus in daytime with dark blue seats, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

To bus or not to bus: unpacking the nexus between public health, disaster risk reduction and urban planning

Perspective / On the occasion of World Cities Day, SEI Research Associate Minh Tran reflects on urban planning from a health emergency and risk reduction perspective.

31 October 2021 / About Cities, Climate policy, Disaster Risk, Pollution and Transport

Sky view of factory chimney billowing smoke under blue-green sky

Assessing crediting scheme standards and practices for ensuring unit quality under the Paris agreement

Journal article / This paper presents a framework for assessing the standards and practices of voluntary carbon market crediting schemes related to unit quality.

29 October 2021 / About Climate policy, Fossil fuels and Public policy

View over Medellín, Colombia, located in a valley between mountains, smog over downtown area

The good news on NDCs is how they address health

Perspective / Integrating health in nationally determined contributions (NDCs) can motivate ambitious climate actions.

28 October 2021 / About Mitigation, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Under the High Coast Bridge along the Ångermanälven River, Härnösand/Kramfors, Sweden

The fight against the “forgotten” greenhouse gas can save the climate

Media coverage / SEI's Johan Kuylenstierna tells Aftonbladet that we need to tackle methane emissions alongside carbon dioxide in the fight against climate change.

18 October 2021 / About Climate policy, Mitigation, Pollution, Public policy and Short lived climate pollutants

Two young Malian girls drinking water straight from a tap, Mali

COP26: Considering the negative health effects of climate change

Feature / Ahead of the COP26 climate summit in late October, researchers are calling for political leaders to consider the negative health effects of climate change.

4 October 2021 / About Cities, Climate policy, Climate services, Short lived climate pollutants and Water resources

Sunset over neighbourhood with satellite dishes in front of house, Lagos, Nigeria

Integration of climate change mitigation and sustainable development planning: lessons from a national planning process in Nigeria

Journal article / In this journal article, researchers from SEI York discuss climate change mitigation and sustainable development planning in Nigeria.

16 September 2021 / About Cities, Pollution and Public policy

Climate change and health: developing evidence for action

Past event / Sir Andy Haines, Professor at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, delivered the Gordon Goodman Lecture on 15 September 2021.

15 September 2021 / About Climate services, Pollution, Sustainable Development Goals and Wellbeing

White clouds in blue sky from chimney smoke

Multiple benefits of action: climate and clean air in Southeast Asia

Past event / A demonstration of the benefits of implementing integrated actions for clean air and the climate in Southeast Asia.

09 September 2021 / About Climate policy, Food and agriculture and Pollution

Air pollution: a challenging environmental issue in West Asia

Past event / This webinar discusses the need for a collaborative and integrated approach to achieving clean air and climate change mitigation in West Asia.

07 September 2021 / About Climate policy and Pollution