biodiversity Archives

Close-up of female hand touching the tree in forest. Environmental conservation, ecosystem and sustainability.

Past event / SEI York’s expert, Alison Dyke shared insights from the Branching Out project at the Future Treescape 2024 conference.

11 June 2024 / About Cities

a white tree of coral pokes up in the centre of the image, with bleached white coral branches extending off into aquamarine blue waters in the background.

Top 10 reasons why the ocean is suddenly a hot topic

Perspective / These emerging trends, competing interests and major events that could bring the ocean to the top of the global agenda in the coming year.

7 June 2024 / About Climate services, Geopolitics, Land use and Water resources

Reviving lands for a brighter future in Asia and the Pacific

Past event / SEI Asia will speak at this World Environment Day 2024 celebration hosted by UNEP and UNESCAP.

05 June 2024 / About Cities, Ecosystems, Planning and modelling and Water resources

rows of green salad leaves stretch to the horizon point under a white cloth roof

A bioeconomy perspective on land restoration offers a triple win for biodiversity, climate and development

Perspective / Integrative and regenerative use of land, soils and biomass are pillars of a sustainable bioeconomy, which can deliver more than just healthier lands.

5 June 2024 / About Bioeconomy and Land use

Directly above of Obersee lake at summer in Berchtesgaden national park

Leveraging AI to improve evidence synthesis in conservation

Journal article / The authors examine the potential of AI to accelerate and improve evidence synthesis in conservation.

3 June 2024

This image shows an aerial view of a tropical archipelago with numerous small islands and sandy beaches. The crystal-clear turquoise waters are vibrant and filled with coral reefs visible from above. The islands are interspersed with greenery and patches of forest, creating a striking contrast against the blue ocean. In the distance, the horizon meets a clear blue sky, enhancing the serene beauty of this coastal landscape.

SIDS can pioneer the next generation of climate adaptation solutions

Perspective / Karina Barquet discusses the innovative strategies of Small Island Developing States in tackling climate change challenges.

22 May 2024 / About Adaptation, Disaster risk and Ecosystems

Three top priorities for biodiversity ahead of COP16

Feature / SEI experts discuss pressing biodiversity challenges and strategies ahead of COP16 in Colombia.

22 May 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Ecosystems, Food and agriculture and Forests

Two agricultural harvester machines harvesting soybeans in a vast field under a dramatic sky with large clouds. Dust clouds are visible behind the machines, indicating active harvesting.

Tracking soy to halt deforestation

Feature / Learn how Trase data drives actions to curb deforestation in soy supply chains.

22 May 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Forests, Public policy, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

An Endangered Atelopus seminiferus toad, endemic to Peru, perches on a moss-covered branch. This rare toad, measuring only 5 cm long, displays unique black, yellow, and white patterns on its body and legs, and thrives in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and river habitats.

International Day for Biological Diversity 2024

Collection / Explore how SEI’s innovative research and projects are driving sustainable solutions to preserve our planet’s rich biological diversity.

About Adaptation, Ecosystems, Forests and Public policy