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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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Past event / This meeting aims to better understand the state of knowledge on cascading climate risks in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region.
Journal article / In this paper the authors aim to design and test a social vulnerability index to floods at a sub-municipal level in Sweden.
Feature / Researchers from the CASCADES project develop and test policy recommendations for the EU on trade, foreign policy and finance.
Perspective / SEI Asia's Minh Tran reflects on the engagement of local communities in discourses and fora on disaster risk reduction.
SEI brief / This policy brief discusses the ways in which girls and young women advocate for climate justice, barriers to their work, and the shrinking civic space.
Feature / This in-depth feature examines the struggles faced by Kihoto, a lakeside town in Kenya, after devastating floods displaced thousands of residents.
Project / An online platform to facilitate accessibility of tools used for planning and implementing resource recovery from organic waste streams.
Media coverage / SEI's partnership with a university in Argentina allows people to explore the intersections of fracking and local water supply with virtual reality.
Other publication / This report details how climate change and fossil fuel dependence affect public health, with contributions from SEI Research Fellow Ploy Achakulwisut.









