urbanization

Prevent climate risk in coasts, before it’s too late

Perspective / Viewing disaster risk reduction as an integrated chain of actions could help cities mitigate and adapt to climate risk and prevent our coasts from washing away.

Your city could be exporting deadly air pollution – here’s why

Perspective / Transboundary air pollution still a major threat to human health and well-being.

Baselines for assessing urban GHG abatement need to be transparent

Perspective / Is "hot air" distorting estimates of cities' potential for climate mitigation?

SEI at the 5th International Conference on Climate Services

Feature / More than 250 people will meet in Cape Town to explore how capacity-building and education can improve the use of climate information in decision-making.

Dialogue for decision-making: unpacking the ‘City Learning Lab’ approach

SEI working paper

REVAMP

Tool / Resource Value Mapping (REVAMP) helps city planners estimate resources and reuse potential in a city's wastewater and their financial values.

International training programme on sustainable urban water and sanitation

Program / SEI's sanitation experts collaborate with NIRAS and WaterAid on a Sida-funded capacity development program for sustainable sanitation in cities.

Benefits and barriers to safe use of ecological sanitation in El Alto, Bolivia – a need for improved hygiene education?

SEI brief

What would make your city more sustainable?

Feature