Editor’s choice
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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 / This project investigates air pollutants inside homes in the city of Bradford, UK: their sources, interactions and health effects on those living there.
Perspective / The source-to-sea approach is necessary to address the water and climate crisis and strong cooperation between different actors is key.
Feature / SEI Africa has embarked on a plan to deploy air quality sensors in the town of Nakuru in Kenya's Rift Valley to measure the quality of health for residents.
Perspective / This perspective highlights three major solutions to address the challenges faced by low-income and vulnerable transport users in African cities.
Other publication / The paper explores the potential of EbA interventions to deliver climate just outcomes for urban areas in the Global South.
Past event / Join us to co-create a tangible visualization tool to enable more holistic urban water management and advocate for the human right to water and sanitation.
Past event / This session explores how best to implement urban sanitation projects that maximize access through resilient, low-emission systems.
Media coverage / World Athletics builds on SEI's air pollution research to introduce Phase 2 of their air quality project: a new method of monitoring air pollution in Nairobi.
Project / Novel methods to map the social and cultural value of trees to inform policy decisions regarding urban treescapes.
