Participation

Two people on a scooter on a heavily flooded road

Long-term recovery narratives following major disasters in Southeast Asia

Journal article / Improving understanding of the influence that recovery narratives have had on how decisions and actions are undertaken to recover from a disaster.

12 January 2018 / About Disaster risk and Participation

Fountain at Pho Si Road/Udon Dutsadi Road roundabout, Udon Thani, Thailand

SEI Initiative on City Health and Well-being

Initiative / This initiative investigates how rapidly growing cities affect residents' wellbeing and how this interacts with the overall health of city systems.

2018 - 2023 / About Cities, Innovation, Participation, Pollution, Sustainable Development Goals, Transport and Wellbeing

SEI Initiative on Governing Bioeconomy Pathways

Initiative / This initiative aims to guide decision-makers towards more cohesive and constructive governance of bioeconomy pathways, with a focus on the Global South.

2018 - 2025 / About Adaptation, Bioeconomy, Business, Climate policy, Energy access, Food and agriculture, Household energy, Innovation, Mitigation, Participation, Public policy, Renewables, Supply chains and Sustainable Development Goals

Farmers looking at information on a clipboard

Cultivating success in the science-policy-practice relationship

Perspective / How can decision-makers use robust science? How can researchers understand policy? SEI partnered with food security and agriculture experts to find answers.

1 March 2018 / About Geopolitics, Participation and Public policy

Global water governance and climate change: Identifying innovative arrangements for adaptive transformation

Journal article / This CADWAGO paper analyses nine water governance case studies to help illustrate some of the underlying perspectives in water governance.

5 January 2018 / About Adaptation, Disaster risk, Innovation, Participation and Water resources

Kayakers protest the passage of Arctic drilling equipment

The influence of social movements on policies that constrain fossil fuel supply

Journal article / This journal article describes the growing movement to restrain fossil fuel development and explores the role it plays in climate change policy-making.

8 December 2017 / About Participation

Woman lifting jerry cans into trailer in Centre-East, Burkina Faso

Beyond climate-proofing: gender dimensions of water insecurity in Burkina Faso

Perspective / Sarah Dickin introduces a research project that hopes to develop an index of empowerment to use in water and sanitation interventions.

24 January 2018 / About Adaptation, Food and agriculture, Participation and Sanitation

Cars driving through floodwater with trees in the background.

Flood governance: a multiple country comparison of stakeholder perceptions and aspirations

Journal article / Stakeholders in Australia, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands and Sweden perceive that current flood governance arrangements fall far short of inclusive ideals.

20 December 2017 / About Disaster risk and Participation

Moving ahead on gender-responsive planning and implementation of national biodiversity in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

Perspective / Gender-responsive planning can improve biodiversity outcomes in Southeast Asia and the Pacific

19 December 2017 / About Ecosystems and Participation