evidence synthesis

Webinar on rapid and living evidence synthesis for environmental action

Past event / Join international experts for this webinar to explore how rapid and living evidence synthesis approaches can help deliver research findings to decision makers.

Systematic evidence synthesis

Collection / SEI advances systematic evidence syntheses, using rigorous methods to review research and support science-based decisions.

A standardized definition of rapid evidence assessment for environmental applications

Journal article / A consensus-driven definition of rapid evidence assessment for environmental applications, aimed at improving consistency and transparency.

Q&A: WASH interventions and the benefits of saving time

Feature / Three researchers reflect on the methodology applied to synthesize evidence, findings and why time is vital in WASH interventions.

Position statement on artificial intelligence (AI) use in evidence synthesis across Cochrane, the Campbell Collaboration, JBI and the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence 2025

Journal article / This position statement advocates for the responsible use of AI and automation in evidence synthesis.

No time to waste: a synthesis of evidence on time reallocation following water, sanitation and hygiene interventions

Journal article / This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluates time use and time-savings related to WASH interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

Evidence from the Ground: Adaptation Progress from Project Implementation (GroundProgress)

Project / GroundProgress uses AI and evidence synthesis to assess how adaptation projects advance global goals and improve future reporting on climate resilience.

Are interventions for environmentally sustainable dietary behaviours effective? A review

Journal article / This review examines interventions that guide consumer behaviour toward reducing food waste and adopting environmentally sustainable diets.

Verifying authors’ claims to have conducted a Systematic Review? A checklist for journal editors and peer reviewers

Journal article / This new CEE checklist helps editors and reviewers assess whether environmental reviews truly follow systematic methods.