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Stockholm Environment Institute

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Forests

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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Governing bioeconomy pathways

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Woman drawing water in Central Myanmar

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SIANI: Swedish International Agricultural Network Initiative

SIANI

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Empty road in Milton Keynes, UK lined with trees

Branching out

Novel methods to map the social and cultural value of trees to inform policy decisions regarding urban treescapes.

Two men walking in mountains with reindeers

No green future without securing indigenous peoples’ rights

The government's inability to secure Sámi rights threatens the climate transition in Sweden.

Feature
Governance
Land
30 July 2021
Sweden

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Empty road in Milton Keynes, UK lined with trees

Branching out

Two men walking in mountains with reindeers

No green future without securing indigenous peoples’ rights

Feature
Governance
Land
30 July 2021
Sweden

Healthy vegetation sits alongside a field scorched by fire in the Amazon rainforest in Rondônia, Brazil.

Tracking the impacts of El Niño drought and fire in human-modified Amazonian forests

Journal articles
Climate
Land
20 July 2021