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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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.
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.
Perspective / An insightful piece on how AWB's Roadmap for African Resilience can strengthen Africa’s resilience against transboundary climate risks.
Feature / This Q&A sheds light on the links between menstrual health, hygiene and environmental sustainability.
Journal article / This research note was published under SOJOURN, an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the study of social and cultural issues in Southeast Asia.
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