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Our research recognises that disaster risk and development are closely linked: it is development processes that largely determine who and what is exposed to risk as well how much, and how effectively they can respond. SEI works to integrate disaster risk reduction with equitable, sustainable and resilient development.
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Perspective / This piece reflects on what went wrong and how disaster planning can be made more effective and inclusive.
Perspective / When groundbreaking research projects come to an end when their funding expires, critical research findings are left stranded on the precipice of action.
Press release / Progress on climate adaptation is slowing when it should be accelerating to catch up with rising climate change impacts and risks, according to a UNEP report.
Journal article / Disaster recovery and research have failed to sufficiently analyse power dynamics and social processes related to participation, according to a new review.
Other publication / The report examines the health risks in the feed and food chain, with a specific focus on risk analysis and effective communication.
Media coverage / Romanus Opiyo, SEI Africa Programme Leader for Sustainable Urbanization speaks about improving climate resilience in African infrastructure.
Perspective / "Countries must tackle climate disasters together," writes SEI's Richard Klein in Climate Home News.
Past event / CASCADES and RECEIPT will host a joint conference on cross-border climate change impacts and systemic risks in Potsdam, Germany, in October 2023.
Media coverage / The Guardian details the negative consequences of fracking in the Vaca Muerta region of Argentina, where SEI scientists are studying the risks to locals.
