Land use

Discovering the impacts of urban walking on well-being in Africa and Asia

Feature / A novel study by SEI researchers unveils the psychophysiological responses to walking in the cities of Nakuru, Kenya and Udon Thani, Thailand.

International labour migration in a changing climate: insights from Malaysia and Thailand

Other publication / This report provides insights on international labour migration in Malaysia and Thailand.

Predicting agricultural drought indicators: ML approaches across wide-ranging climate and land use conditions

Journal article / This study investigated the use of machine learning methods for predicting key indicators of agricultural drought over Sweden.

Potentials and barriers to land-based mitigation technologies and practices (LMTs)—a review

Journal article / This study presents a detailed classification and analysis of the barriers to the adoption and scaling up of land-based mitigation technologies and practices.

Capacity gaps in land-based mitigation technologies and practices: a first stock take

Journal article / This article investigates capacity gaps to successfully facilitate land-based mitigation technologies (LMTs) adoption and/or scaling in different regions.

Anticipating lithium extraction in northern Portugal: a sacrifice zone in the making?

Journal article / This article examines the tensions around opening a large lithium mine in northern Portugal in the context of the EU's green mining policy.

Lithium mining in the Americas: planning to address community and environmental impacts

Project / This project seeks to inform planning on lithium mining in the Americas that minimizes its negative social and environmental effects.

The concept of planetary boundaries and its applicability in Estonia

Project / SEI Tallinn's report summarizes the concept of planetary boundaries and looks into its applicability in Estonia.

Tribal Lands and Environment Forum: Can remote data connect us to the land? A landscape analysis for braiding satellite-based information and Indigenous knowledge

Past event / SEI researchers will present their project and initial findings on the potential for satellite data to support the use of traditional ecological knowledge.