Climate services

Q&A: Francis X. Johnson on the IPCC Synthesis Report

Feature / In this Q&A, SEI Senior Research Fellow Francis X. Johnson discusses the IPCC Synthesis Report's significance, highlights and key takeaways.

20 March 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Disaster risk, Finance, Fossil fuels, Geopolitics, Mitigation and Sustainable Development Goals

Technology diffusion and green transition support in the brick sector of Bangladesh: why transformational change is still elusive

Journal article / This paper offers a narrative review of the diffusion trajectory of cleaner brick making technology, development cooperation for the brick sector of Bangladesh.

13 March 2023 / About Climate policy and Climate services

The sun shines through blue sky and white clouds upon a wetland.

From talk to action: 3 priorities for a water-secure future

Perspective / A diverse array of leaders will gather in a rare UN water conference. SEI experts suggest three ways to foster a more water-resilient world.

2 March 2023 / About Adaptation, Bioeconomy, Climate services, Disaster risk, Ecosystems, Food and agriculture, Land use, Participation, Planning and modelling, Public policy, Sanitation, Water resources, Water-energy-food nexus and Wellbeing

Press point for journalists, policy-makers and stakeholders for the Mid-term Sendai Review

Past event / Join the ISC and Disaster Risk Reduction experts for a press point on the launch of the Sendai Framework Mid-term Review.

01 March 2023 / About Climate policy, Climate services and Mitigation

Black septic tank that is partially buried in the ground. The tank is leaking dirty polluted water into the ground next to it. Green algae is growing in the water.

Measuring greenhouse gas emissions from on-site sanitation systems

Project / This project is reviewing methods for measuring, monitoring and verification of greenhouse gas emissions for use on onsite sanitation systems in Global South.

2023 - 2024 / About Adaptation, Cities, Climate policy, Climate services, Pollution, Public policy, Sanitation, Short lived climate pollutants and Sustainable Development Goals

Two birds siting on a pipe/water tap that is dripping with water during heat wave.

Regions4Climate to test innovative solutions for climate change adaptation

Feature / Pärnu City and County in Estonia plan to adapt to climate change using innovative societal solutions.

9 February 2023 / About Adaptation, Cities, Climate policy, Climate services, Disaster risk, Innovation and Mitigation

Principles for co-producing climate services: practical insights from FRACTAL (working paper)

Other publication / This paper discusses principles for co-producing climate services using insights from the Future Resilience of African CiTies and Lands (FRACTAL) project.

1 July 2022 / About Adaptation and Climate services

Climate-smart water technologies for rice production in the Lancang-Mekong Region

Project / This project aims to build climate-resilient water resources and rice farming systems in the Lancang-Mekong Region.

2023 - 2025 / About Climate policy, Climate services, Food and agriculture and Water resources

Tougher action needed to stop soy deforestation in Brazil

Press release / New Trase data shows the rapid expansion of soy plantations across the Cerrado, Pampas and Amazon.

7 December 2022 / About Climate services, Food and agriculture and Forests