Climate policy

Street level shot of a row of terraced houses in the London borough of Newham.

Publicly accessible data and computer vision for retrofit planning: evidence from London social housing

Journal article / Publicly accessible housing data and machine learning hold genuine promise for large-scale urban retrofit strategy.

30 June 2026 / About Climate policy and Mitigation

Aerial view of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and the Thames.

SEI at London Climate Action Week 2026

Past event / SEI colleagues are taking part in events at LCAW to highlight global leadership in industry and energy transitions, climate resilience finance, and adaptation.

20 June 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Finance

View over the old town and Almedalen in Visby, Gotland.

SEI at Almedalen Week 2026

Past event / Join SEI experts for the annual Swedish political forum in Visby, as they share their insights on security, AI, climate, energy, oceans and industry transition.

23 June 2026 / About Climate policy, Disaster risk, Geopolitics, Sustainable lifestyles and Water resources

A farmer in India crouches between rows of green and gold grain crops, wearing a red long-sleeved shirt, loose orange pants and a patterned head-covering.

Learning from practice: a protocol for measuring adaptation outcomes in the CGIAR climate change research portfolio, 2012–2023

Other publication / This protocol provides a means of reviewing 10 years of CGIAR climate adaptation policy research to assess what actions most effectively achieve which goal.

30 December 2024 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

A summer sunset view of Cape Town's famous Table Mountain beneath a blue sky over city buildings below. Skimming over the top of the mountain are the

Pathways for urgent action towards climate resilient development

Journal article / This Nature Climate Change column illustrates how climate resilient development (CRD) can support urgently needed climate and adaptation policies.

22 November 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Geopolitics, Mitigation and Public policy

Shining a 36°C spotlight on UK climate adaptation

Perspective / The heatwave that coincided with London Climate Action Week underscores the UK's urgent need to adapt to limit the threats to schools, the economy and society.

26 June 2026 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

Hands holding a smartphone, photographing a scattered pile of printed photos on a table.

Are climate weeks becoming the new engine of climate delivery?

Perspective / Wanaporn Yangyuentham reflects on why "climate weeks" like Yeosu are turning climate pledges into delivery on the ground.

25 June 2026 / About Climate policy, Finance and Participation

Climate (im)mobility justice under transboundary hydropower: evidence from Northeast Thailand

Journal article / This paper analyses how transboundary hydropower development in the Mekong River generates injustices against downstream communities in Northeast Thailand.

18 June 2026 / About Adaptation and Climate policy

SEI Asia at CCCL Film Festival 2026

Past event / SEI's Rajesh Daniel will moderate a Q&A with Alejandro Cavite from In Our Island (Sa Among Isla) at CCCL Film Festival 2026 on 17 June.

17 June 2026 / About Climate policy and Climate services