conservation

Transformational change through a circular economy

SEI brief / This brief calls for transforming the current linear take>make>waste system into one where waste is reused as raw materials, completing the resource circle.

Indigenous knowledge for the future – a talk with community leader Mama Aleta

Feature / Lauded indigenous leader from West Timur Mama Aleta recently spoke with SEI, urging the use of Indigenous knowledge to meet today's environmental challenges.

Indigenous Peoples of Southeast Asia reaffirm their rights

Perspective / The lands and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia face mounting threats. Their knowledge and rights are vital to addressing these threats.

Short films from SEI: Bangkok premiere and Q&A with director

Past event / This event will screen three short films from SEI's Rajesh Daniel, including the premiere of “Across the Valley of Gold and Amber”.

Preserving Nepal’s Midhill springs

Perspective / Freshwater springs are disappearing in Nepal, threatening people’s lives. Research efforts must step up before it is too late.

Value farmers if you want to save bees

Media coverage / Innovative farming practices can help preserve biodiversity.

Managing human impacts, resource use and conservation of the polar regions

Other publication / This White Paper offer recommendations for EU research priorities on sustainable development in the polar regions.

Global Environmental Outlook for Youth in Asia and the Pacific

Other publication / This publication aims to help empower young people in Asia and the Pacific to take up the challenge of realizing the UN SDGs and the 2030 Agenda.

Arctic wetlands: time bomb or saving grace?

SEI brief / Why are Arctic wetlands so important? This brief discusses why and presents a new project that will recommend ways to preserve these unique environments.