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Adaptation to climate change is a key area of SEI's research. In particular, we focus on adaptation policy and finance under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, vulnerability assessments, capacity building and community-based adaptation.
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Feature / Find background and contacts for SEI's involvement at the COP27 UN climate change conference taking place from 6-18 November 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.
Perspective / COP27 has been called the "Adaptation", "Implementation" and "African COP". SEI experts examine what it takes for COP27 to live up to the expectations.
Press release / A new report led by SEI, with perspectives from around the world, makes the case for scaling up loss and damage finance.
SEI podcast / Listen to episode two of SEI's Now & Then Podcast on loss and damage — what it means and how to operationalize finance to address it.
Media coverage / SEI Associate Scientist Zoha Shawoo weighs in on what is required of an effective Loss and Damage financing system ahead of COP27 in Egypt.
SEI brief / Nature-based solutions must be designed to deliver measurable benefits for nature and society. The different dimensions of scale could be better incorporated.
Past event / The 2022 Toronto Conference will be organized around the five analytical lenses structuring the new earth system governance research agenda.
Journal article / This paper is the first step towards achieving automated monitoring of rapid environmental change in permafrost using satellite data.
SEI brief / The authors propose using current municipal assessments as a starting point to better understand social vulnerability to weather-related disasters.








