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SEI water modelling forecast prompts California fish rescue

Feature / SEI's flagship water modelling tool helped a San Jose-area water district identify an opportunity to help protected steelhead in the wake of dam construction.

A critical review of the IUCN UK Peatland Programme’s “Burning and Peatlands” position statement

Journal article / Promoting a move towards an evidence-based position about prescribed burning in UK peatlands.

Global methane assessment: benefits and costs of mitigating methane emissions

Other publication / The assessment shows how human-caused methane emissions can be reduced by up to 45% this decade.

A metric for spatially explicit contributions to science-based species targets

Journal article / STAR can be used by business, governments and civil society to identify actions to halt and reverse species extinction across the globe.

Integrated terrestrial-freshwater planning doubles conservation of tropical aquatic species

Journal article / This findings of this study suggest that improvements can be made to the conservation of freshwater species without compromising terrestrial conservation goals.

HABITABLE

Project / Through HABITABLE, SEI will identify, analyse and mainstream the gendered and social equity dimensions of the climate-migration nexus.

DECIDE

Project / Delivering Enhanced Biodiversity Information with Adaptive Citizen Science and Intelligent Digital Engagements

A practical approach to measuring the biodiversity impacts of land conversion

Journal article / This paper presents a global framework for quantifying the relative impacts of human activities on biodiversity.

Restoration of heather-dominated blanket bog vegetation on grouse moors for biodiversity, carbon storage, greenhouse gas emissions and water regulation: comparing burning to alternative mowing and uncut management

Other publication / The study examined the evidence gap regarding alternatives to burn-rotation management of heather dominated UK blanket bog on carbon, water and biodiversity.