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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.
Feature / This story explains and visualizes how urban heat islands form, why they matter and how they impact the most vulnerable people in our cities.
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Event on 01 July in Leeds / Join us in Leeds for a day of research and collaboration focused on the impact of indoor environments on child and adolescent health.
Other publication / This brief helps local planners and stakeholders understand how NbS can enhance wellbeing through effective design, governance, and impact assessment.
Feature / A new initiative aims to build Somalia's first national air quality governance system, laying foundations for monitoring, data and policy.
Past event / In this third CHILI seminar, Sarah West spoke about citizen science and its growing role in understanding the environments we live in.
SEI report / This report explores the value of - and offers guidance for - engaging citizens in governance to build climate-neutral, sustainable and resilient cities.
Other publication / This report examines key weather events during the year and puts them in the context of 1991–2020 climatology.
Project / Guatemala will develop a national SLCP plan outlining clear reduction actions, shaped through an inclusive stakeholder process and rigorous peer review.
Project / The project makes the hidden heat risks of climate change visible and helps young people and communities better understand urban heat islands and their effects.
Collection / This visual series explores how everyday journeys reveal inequality, access and belonging in cities.
