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Technical solutions for climate neutral cities

Feature / The report provides insight into the technologies that can be deployed at city level to reach climate neutrality, namely to improve efficiency and store carbon.

30 April 2022 / About Cities, Climate services, Fossil fuels, Planning and modelling, Short lived climate pollutants and Transport

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Mistra Geopolitics annual report 2021

Feature / The Mistra Geopolitics annual report highlights cutting-edge research on climate risks, food security, decarbonization, sustainable oceans and new technologies.

14 April 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy, Climate services, Food and agriculture, Geopolitics and Transport

Smiling older woman wearing glasses at bus station standing in front of a blue bus holding a ticket in her hands, Sweden

In search of sustainable and inclusive mobility solutions for rural areas

Journal article / Integration of the needs of various groups is essential when aiming to achieve environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable mobility in rural areas.

12 April 2022 / About Sustainable lifestyles and Transport

Aerial view of crossroads in burned forest in Tatoi, Attica, near Athens, Greece. In the summer of 2020, wildfires raged all over Greece and this area was one of the most affected.

Eight takeaways from the IPCC report on climate mitigation

Perspective / The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its latest report on the state of climate mitigation. SEI researchers offer their main takeaways.

8 April 2022 / About Behaviour and choice, Climate policy, Finance, Fossil fuels, Innovation, Mitigation, Public policy, Renewables and Transport

Airport staff wearing face mask collecting garbage on plane, Belo Horizonte International Airport, Confins, Brazil

The impact of COVID-19 related regulations and restrictions on mobility and potential for sustained climate mitigation across the Netherlands, Sweden and the UK: a data-based commentary

Journal article / This article describes changes in data on transportation behaviours related to working from home during the Covid-19 pandemic in the Netherlands, Sweden and UK.

22 March 2022 / About Behaviour and choice

Underneath solar panels at Forum, Barcelona, one of Spain's largest installations 50 metres above sea levels with a surface size similar to a football pitch popularly known as

Beyond technology: a research agenda for social sciences and humanities research on renewable energy in Europe

Journal article / Systematic horizon scanning was undertaken to identify 100 priority research questions on renewable energy in Europe.

8 March 2022 / About Renewables

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VINCI – Virtual & Augmented Reality Trainers Toolbox To Foster Low Carbon Tourism & Related Entrepreneurship

Project / The VINCI project contributes to fighting against climate change by focusing on the tourism sector.

2022 - 2024 / About Fossil fuels, Mitigation, Renewables and Transport

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Accelerating the EU’s uptake of green public procurement

Project / This project uses case studies to generate lessons learned and foster stronger Green Public Procurement policy in EU member states.

2022 - 2023 / About Business, Cities, Public policy, Supply chains, Sustainable Development Goals and Transport

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The impact of walking in different urban environments on brain activity in older people

Journal article / This study uses mobile electroencephalography (EEG) to understand the different impacts of busy, quiet and green urban spaces on brain activity.

24 June 2019 / About Cities and Wellbeing