resilience Archives

Affective relationships as non-material capital assets in building resilience within the rice-terraced cultural landscapes of the Philippine Cordillera

Journal article / This paper analyses how an essential intangible asset can foster resilience among Indigenous rice farmers in Mayoyao and Hungduan in the northern Philippines.

14 May 2025 / About Disaster risk, Food and agriculture and Mitigation

High-voltage power line tower crossing a vineyard landscape in rural Spain, with mountains visible in the background under a clear blue sky.

Blackouts aren’t new – but is Europe’s grid ready for the next one?

Perspective / The Spanish blackout shows Europe’s energy transition needs urgent grid investment, smarter technology and stronger resilience to avoid future failures.

2 May 2025 / About Disaster risk, Innovation, Planning and modelling, Public policy and Renewables

People navigate a flooded street in an urban area, with a yellow taxi, a cycle rickshaw, and a man riding a bicycle through the water. Trees and a fence line the road.

MAIA knowledge tools launch event

Past event / The MAIA project showcased innovative tools that simplify access to climate knowledge and power smarter decisions for action.

23 April 2025 / About Adaptation, Climate services and Planning and modelling

Engagement around risk, informality and nature-based solutions in Nakuru, Kenya

Journal article / This study explores at risks in informal settlements from hazards and inequalities, highlighting the potential of nature-based solutions for equitable planning.

4 April 2025 / About Adaptation, Cities, Disaster risk and Wellbeing

Who bears the hidden costs of disasters? Gendered care work and crisis planning

SEI podcast / This episode explores the overlooked gendered burden of care work during crises and emphasize the pressing need for equitable and inclusive disaster response.

31 March 2025 / Power in balance / Adaptation and Disaster risk

Stormy waves crash against a pier in a coastal urban area with a lone person walking on the platform.

Managing Sweden’s growing climate risks: droughts, floods and heatwaves

Feature / SEI researchers call for proactive strategies to manage Sweden’s interconnected climate risks and their cascading effects.

17 March 2025 / About Adaptation, Climate services, Disaster risk, Planning and modelling and Water resources

Environment and policy in Asia

Podcast series / SEI Asia's podcast series is a platform for dialogue on critical environmental challenges in Asia and how to address them.

About Adaptation, Disaster risk, Food and agriculture, Pollution and Public policy

Ramping up climate action in BiH communities

Feature / A workshop in Tuzla brought Bosnian communities together to plan climate action, focusing on investment strategies, funding and sustainable solutions.

18 February 2025 / About Climate policy and Finance

Five insights from the launch of a new initiative to help the UK adapt to climate change

Perspective / This perspective offers five insights that emerged from the launch of the MACC Hub, an initiative to help the UK adapt to the impacts of climate change.

18 February 2025 / About Adaptation