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Variation in perception of environmental change in nine Solomon Islands communities: implications for securing fairness in community-based adaptation

Journal article / This article uses empirical research to highlight the need for mixed approaches to analyse perceptions of environmental change in different communities

Impact Assessment and Indigenous Self-determination: A Scalar Framework of Participation Options

Journal article / Impact assessment and indigenous self-determination: a scalar framework of participation options.

Q&A: Heidi Tuhkanen on analyzing the “trade-offs” between development and disaster risk reduction

Feature / Senior expert Heidi Tuhkanen discusses the initial results from a case study analyzing trade-offs between development and disaster risk reduction.

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Why farmers in the Brazilian Amazon persist in low-income activities that result in environmental damage

Press release / Why farmers in the Brazilian Amazon persist in low-income activities that result in environmental damage

Explaining the persistence of low income and environmentally degrading land uses in the Brazilian Amazon

Journal article / The article suggests that non-monetary factors, as well as lack of infrastructure, explain the persistence of cattle-ranching and other unsustainable land uses.

Exploring gender inequality in the Lower Mekong Region: Creating a sub-national Gender Inequality Index (GII)

Perspective / SEI is developing a gender inequality index for Cambodia and Vietnam for better analysis of gender gaps and vulnerabilities in the Mekong Region.

Study on existing livestock manure management practices in Bangladesh

Journal article / This research was conducted to determine existing livestock manure management systems and to quantify the extent of pollution through different systems.

How to build resilience in the Arctic

Feature / At the Arctic Council Showcase in Fairbanks, Alaska meeting, SEI presented blueprints to guide policy on resilience in the arctic region.