sustainable development

The risks are starting to pile on, SEI’s Francis X. Johnson warns AP

Media coverage / SEI's Francis X. Johnson speaks to The Associated Press about the recent IPCC Synthesis Report.

SEI at UN 2023 Water Conference

Feature / Learn more about water actions proposed by SEI experts to support water-related SDGs and our engagement at the UN 2023 Water Conference.

From talk to action: 3 priorities for a water-secure future

Perspective / A diverse array of leaders will gather in a rare UN water conference. SEI experts suggest three ways to foster a more water-resilient world.

Measuring greenhouse gas emissions from on-site sanitation systems

Project / This project is reviewing methods for measuring, monitoring and verification of greenhouse gas emissions for use on onsite sanitation systems in Global South.

Locating the unintended consequences of interventions: a tool for analysing impact inequality in development programming

SEI report / A new tool, LUCI, has been developed as part of the Locacons Project to determine the broader impacts of development interventions.

Sustainable Development Goal interactions through a climate lens: a global analysis

SEI report / Interactions between key SDG targets are synergetic at the global level when pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C.

Greening recovery – overcoming policy incoherence for sustainability transformations

Journal article / This paper examines the role of ideas of a green economic recovery in achieving policy coherence in the light of the COVID-19 recovery debate in Sweden in 2020.

A combined cognitive and spatial model to map and understand climate-induced migration

Journal article / This paper explores the linkages between climate change impacts and migration in Honduras' Dry Corridor through a multi-criteria cognitive and spatial model.

Scaling up gas and electric cooking in low- and middle-income countries: climate threat or mitigation strategy with co-benefits?

Journal article / A novel analysis shows the global climate and health benefits of switching biomass cookstoves in low- and middle-income countries to electricity and LPG.