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More than 65% of the world's population are projected to live in urban areas by 2050, with major implications resource use, energy, water and sanitation, and health and well-being. At the same time urbanization can bring benefits, especially efficiency gains. SEI examines these challenges in the round to advance sustainable urbanization.
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Project / The WICER project in Iraq tackles water security challenges through innovative water management, circularity promotion, resource recovery and capacity building.
Journal article / Urban green spaces play a vital role in enhancing health, livability and attractiveness in rapidly urbanizing cities.
Project / SEI Tallinn monitors riverine litter on the Pirita River in Tallinn from autumn 2024 until autumn 2026.
Perspective / In this perspective, SEI's Janne Parviainen argues that the impacts of Storm Boris show why Europe must rethink its approach to addressing rising flood risks.
Other publication / This brief urges the G20 to use participatory approaches to involve local city and water stakeholders in developing and implementing climate adaptation plans.
Past event / SEI's Kevin Hicks speaks at the 2024 Clean Air for blue skies webinar on incentives for green mobility in emerging economies in Africa.
Media coverage / SEI Africa will support the organizers of the Nairobi City Marathon in installing air quality sensors to monitor air quality in Nairobi ahead of the event.
Feature / Discover the health impacts and cross-benefits of clean air and climate change in this Q&A with SEI researcher Chris Malley.
Project / SEI researchers and partners will create three assessments on economics, agriculture and food systems, and nitrous oxide to aid decision-making on SLCPs.
