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SEI Currents 2022

The world is in transition. What trends are emerging in 2022?

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Breakdown or breakthrough: currents and turning points in 2022

SEI Currents 2022 taps the institute’s expertise and insights from eight offices on four continents to examine trends emerging in 2022 and beyond.

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Governing the bioeconomy: what role for international institutions?

The Paris Agreement, NDCs and changing realities

Five big ideas to make the Global Goal on Adaptation live up to its name

The Paris Agreement Five Years On: It’s time to realize a just transition away from fossil fuels

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The Paris Agreement and the future of climate negotiations

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Event
Governance
24 - 26 November 2020
Philippines
Asia

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The geopolitics of food security: barriers to the sustainable development goal of zero hunger

UNFCCC SB2021 remote participation Hub, Egypt

Online Climate Negotiations: Building climate diplomacy back better

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What the pandemic reveals about globalization, supply chain risk, and adapting to climate change

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Global climate implications of the US elections

Event
Governance
Climate
21 October 2020
15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Sweden
United States of America
Sweden
EU

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Just transition and the geopolitics of decarbonization in the EU

SEI briefs
Climate
Governance
Energy
20 October 2020
EU

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A breakdown in globalization or a world committed to sustainability? Five scenarios for exploring the post-Covid-19 world

SEI briefs
Governance
16 October 2020

Tackling tough trade-offs while leaving no one behind: on fossil fuels and pandemics

Event
Governance
Climate
Health
2 September 2020
15:00 - 17:00 CEST
Sweden

Swedish research programme to analyse geopolitics, sustainability trends and consequences of COVID-19 pandemic

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Q&A: How the Mistra Geopolitics programme contributes to a more sustainable world