sustainable development Archives

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Past event / Join SEI at CBD COP16 in Colombia to explore innovative solutions for advancing global biodiversity action and sustainable development.

21 October 2024 / About Adaptation, Bioeconomy, Ecosystems, Participation, Supply chains and Sustainable Development Goals

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Feeling the momentum for climate action in Southeast Asia and beyond

Perspective / Despite challenges, a recent multi-stakeholder discussion reveals optimism and a call for transformative policies to drive resilience and decarbonization.

29 October 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Finance and Renewables

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Unlocking Africa’s potential through bioeconomy innovation

Feature / The Global Bioeconomy Summit 2024 will spotlight Africa’s bioeconomy innovation, with SEI launching a report on Eastern Africa’s sustainable growth potential.

22 October 2024 / About Adaptation, Food and agriculture and Innovation

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Driving resilience: mobilizing finance for climate and biodiversity amid geopolitical tensions

Past event / This webinar explores how to mobilize finance uphold ambitious climate and biodiversity initiatives amidst geopolitical challenges.

16 October 2024 / About Climate policy, Ecosystems, Finance and Geopolitics

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From words to action: implementing biodiversity and climate strategies for resilient societies

Past event / Join SEI’s global event series uniting science and action for integrated biodiversity and climate solutions across four continents.

17 September 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance and Innovation

Five speakers stand on stage in front of a KTH Royal Institute of Technology banner. They are engaged in a panel discussion during the Maggan Hub outcomes workshop, with Global Goals icons displayed beside them.

Co-creating the future of sustainable education: SEI joins KTH and industry leaders to pilot the Maggan Hub

Feature / Learn how a "challenge-driven" education model is preparing students to tackle real-world sustainability challenges.

14 October 2024 / About Innovation

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Three foci at the science-policy interface for systemic Sustainable Development Goal acceleration

Journal article / Guidance for policymakers in balancing economic growth with environmental sustainability through a systemic approach, collaboration and inclusivity.

10 October 2024 / About Climate policy and Sustainable Development Goals

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Five reasons why biodiversity is rising on the business agenda

Feature / A record number of businesses will engage with biodiversity at COP16, driven by trends highlighting nature’s crucial role in the economy and sustainability.

10 October 2024 / About Bioeconomy, Business, Supply chains and Sustainable Development Goals

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The role of nature-based solutions in Southeast and South Asia to address the poly-crisis of biodiversity, climate and land degradation

Past event / SEI Asia's event will delve into challenges and opportunities on nature-based solutions (NBS) and ecosystem services in wetlands in Asia.

03 October 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance and Innovation