Forests are some of the planet's most critical ecosystems, acting as carbon sinks, biomass factories and homes to rich biodiversity. SEI research looks at the impacts of land-use change and how to combine forest protection with the growing demand for land, food, energy and green space.
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Feature / Trase data brings unprecedented transparency to the supply chains and impacts of Brazilian cattle and beef production.
Project / The Ugandan government hopes to scale up cleaner cooking options to curb the health and climate damage caused by burning wood and charcoal.
Feature / Forest IQ will facilitate for financial institutions to play their vital part in a rapid market-wide transition away from deforestation.
Other publication / Read about the opportunities and challenges related to the strengthening of carbon sinks in municipalities across the Nordic countries.
Past event / SEI teams have developed tools that can support long-term integrated climate and development planning using the Low Emissions Analysis Platform (LEAP).
SEI working paper / How do forest fires affect natural climate solution projects and their viability on the voluntary carbon markets?
Journal article / New mapping techniques indicate that deforestation related to rubber production is at least two to three times higher than previous estimates have suggested.
Press release / A groundbreaking study mapping rubber-related deforestation in Southeast Asia shows forest loss is far greater than previously understood.
Journal article / This article examines Brazil's context and policy framework on herbal medicine promotion, using the Amazon as an emblematic case study.
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