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Reimagining adaptation: opportunities to manage risk and build resilience in an interconnected world

Past event / Let's reimagine adaptation and develop a vision of what it can look like to meet the challenges of an interconnected world.

Linking global drivers of agricultural trade to on-the-ground impacts on biodiversity

Journal article / Calculating the biodiversity impact of soy production that can be attributed to consumers in different countries around the world.

Brazilian beef trade’s links to deforestation revealed by transparency tool

Press release / Demand for Brazilian beef led to the loss of 580 000 hectares of tropical rainforest a year between 2015 and 2017, as revealed by new data published on Trase.

How Asian rice and African riots make the case for global climate adaptation

Perspective / In a globalized world, the impacts of climate change cross borders. The Adaptation Without Borders initiative responds to this challenge.

CASCADES

Project / CAScading Climate risks: towards ADaptive and resilient European Societies – an EU H2020 project assessing the interconnected impacts of climate change.

SEI and UNCTAD to cooperate on trade and environment

Feature / SEI and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

Tracking China’s soy footprint in Brazil

Media coverage

Tackling fossil fuel subsidies through international trade agreements: taking stock, looking forward

Journal article / This article identifies challenges of and avenues for reform of international trade policy to enable countries to better address fossil fuel subsidies.

GCRF Trade, Development and the Environment (TRADE) Hub

Project / Assessing trade in agricultural commodities e.g. palm oil and soybean production in environments at risk.