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Ecosystems clean water and air, regenerate soils, provide us with food and materials, and more. SEI works at the intersection between human needs and healthy ecosystems to protect human well-being over the long term.
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Journal article / This paper explores whether the variation in ozone sensitivity among woody species can be linked to interspecific variation in leaf morphology.
Feature / Secondary forest can never substitute undisturbed primary forest, but it can still be effective in protecting biodiversity and sequestering carbon.
Other publication / Biofuels offer clear environmental benefits over fossil and biomass household fuels – but how do they affect the wider lives of farmers and users?
Past event / The 2018 Gordon Goodman Memorial Lecture was delivered by Camille Parmesan, the second-most cited author in the field of climate change in the last decade.
Journal article / This systematic review of evidence indicates that to best support plant species richness, roadside vegetation should be mown at least once per year.
Feature / A session at World Water Week asked why win-win opportunities are being ignored.
Journal article / An international team warns that a failure to act quickly and decisively will risk unprecedented species loss in the most diverse parts of the planet.
Press release / A global biodiversity collapse is imminent unless we take urgent, concerted action to reverse species loss in the tropics, according to a major study in Nature.
Journal article / Tropical forests are central to climate change mitigation, but protecting carbon is not enough. Biodiversity needs to be included in conservation planning.









