cookstoves

The future direction of design within research

Past event / Welcome to an interactive seminar to discuss the future direction of design within the research for sustainable development.

What if we could design sustainable development together?

Perspective / How can we innovate at scale while tailoring to the unique features of every community? You can do it with our new behaviour-based approach.

Embracing complexity: a transdisciplinary conceptual framework for understanding behaviour change in the context of development-focused interventions

Journal article / This framework Integrates service design and behavioural insights to inform more robust development interventions.

Old habits die hard: using the energy cultures framework to understand drivers of household-level energy transitions in urban Zambia

Journal article / What determines household cooking practices of the dominant cooking cultures in Lusaka, Zambia?

What’s health got to do with it? Influencing cookstove uptake in Cambodia through behaviour change communication

Journal article / Research in Cambodia into how social innovation around positive and negative health messaging influences demand for clean biomass cookstoves.

Tapping into potential: energy transitions in Africa

Feature / Africa could reach nearly a quarter of its energy needs from clean renewable energy by 2030. What are the challenges to realising this potential?

TUPUMUE

Project / Improving understanding about early life origins, burden, determinants, and prognostic significance of non-communicable lung disease in Kenya.

Understanding multi-level drivers of behaviour change

SEI working paper / Get our Cross-impact Balance analysis of what influences the adoption of improved cookstoves in Kenya.

Renewable energy options in focus at Nairobi conference

Feature / A conference held recently in Nairobi debated evidence on low-carbon energy solutions for developing countries.