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Behaviour and choice

Technical "solutions" for human health or the environment introduced through development interventions, such as clean cookstoves, often fail to take hold because people never truly embrace them. SEI explores individual and household behaviour to better understand how and why people take up new technologies.

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Supermarket shoppers

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Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2

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Women and transportation in East Africa

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Asia Pacific Urban Forum 7

The 7th Asia Pacific Forum will take place in Penang, Malaysia and focus on transformative pathways to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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Air
Climate
Economy
Energy
Governance
Water
Health
Land
16 - 18 October 2019
08:00 - 17:00
Penang, Malaysia
Asia
Pacific islands

The Green New Deal: what is a reasonable “realism” in the face of an existential threat?

In this webinar, SEI Senior Scientist Eric Kemp-Benedict will talk about the economics of climate change and the role of social trust in systematic changes.

Event
Climate
Economy
Governance
9 October 2019
13:00 - 14:00 EDT
United States

Designing transformative development interventions

Learn about our new behaviour-based toolkit that can help development interventions tackle complex problems.

SEI briefs
Gender
Economy
23 September 2019
Kenya

From top-down to bottom-up: improving public participation in Agenda 2030

These three principles can help inform this week's High-Level Political Forum, where officials will discuss how to best enhance inclusiveness.

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Asia Pacific Urban Forum 7

Event
Air
Climate
Economy
Energy
Governance
Water
Health
Land
16 - 18 October 2019
08:00 - 17:00
Penang, Malaysia
Asia
Pacific islands

The Green New Deal: what is a reasonable “realism” in the face of an existential threat?

Event
Climate
Economy
Governance
9 October 2019
13:00 - 14:00 EDT
United States

food waste

Together it’s possible: phasing out food and plastic waste in the hospitality sector

Event
Land
Economy
Governance
27 September 2019
09:30 - 11:30 EDT
New York, United States
United States

Designing transformative development interventions

SEI briefs
Gender
Economy
23 September 2019
Kenya

Join the global movement for sustainable lifestyles

"Stop eating hamburgers, start eating bug burgers" – notes from the African Conference on Edible Insects

Feature
Air
Climate
Economy
5 September 2019
Africa

Using sales data to assess cooking gas adoption and the impact of India’s Ujjwala programme in rural Karnataka

From top-down to bottom-up: improving public participation in Agenda 2030

Climate impacts on capital accumulation in the small island state of Barbados

Women are changing the narrative in East Africa’s public transport sector

Informal solutions key to plastics

Participant in the Afya programme

Conditional cash transfers to retain rural Kenyan women in the continuum of care during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period: protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial

Supermarket shoppers

CANDI

Two people walking in a field

Weather insurance that works for African farmers

Feature
Climate
Economy
Air
15 April 2019
Uganda

Understanding health and well-being in urban Thailand: the case of Udon Thani