Join our international non-profit research organization and help create a sustainable and prosperous future for all! SEI is a dynamic and expanding workplace that employs over 100 people from 28 different nationalities in an activity-based office in …
Join our international non-profit research organization and help bridge environment and development science to policy and practice. SEI is a world-leading research institute in its field. We are a dynamic and expanding workplace that employs around 110 …
Agriculture is one of the key drivers of economic development in Southeast Asia, a region home to around 100 million farmers . Their role in supporting food systems and rural livelihood puts smallholder farming in a strategic position to promote …
The study co-led by Claudien Razafiarimanana of the University of Antananarivo focuses on Madagascar as one of the world’s most climate vulnerable countries. Rising temperatures and shifting precipitation patterns threaten agricultural production, …
Qualitative studies have demonstrated how entrenched forms of inequality, such as patronage, can enable elite capture of international resources and prevent benefits from reaching relatively vulnerable households within communities. This study contributes …
Through the second Production Gap Report, SEI and its partners worked to ensure the global Covid recovery doesn’t lock in more fossil fuel production. SEI has spent years working to shift global agendas on climate, energy and development, so that …
08:45-09:10 Registration and refreshments 09:10-09:20 Welcome from Jeremy Browne, CEO – Canning House 09:20-09:50 Global Outlook with Michael Stott, Latin America Editor – Financial Times 09:50-10:05 Political Outlook with Alejandra Soto, Associate …
Join our international non-profit research organization and help create a sustainable, prosperous future for all! SEI HQ is a dynamic and expanding workplace that employs around 130 people from 28 different nationalities in an activity-based office in …
New data released today by transparency initiative Trase shows that soy plantations continue to rapidly replace forests, savannah, grasslands and other ecosystems across Brazil, particularly in the Cerrado and the Pampas, posing grave threats to the …
The Cerrado and Pampas are active hotspots of soy deforestation and conversion in 2019-2020 While soy plantations have expanded most in the Cerrado and were associated with 355,000 ha of recent deforestation in 2019 and 264,000 ha in 2020 – an area almost …
Given that many advanced economies have now committed to the target of climate neutrality by 2050, it is necessary to examine the emerging plans that they will use to achieve this goal. The national long-term strategy (LTS) is the key document describing …
This impact story is from our 2020 annual report . A report from Oxfam and SEI revealed that the richest 1% are responsible for twice as much carbon emissions as the poorest half of the world’s population. The work gained widespread attention – from major …
In 2014, Kenya signed a cooperation agreement with the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) on Supporting National Action and Planning (SNAP) Initiative to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) in Kenya. To implement the SNAP Initiative in Kenya, …
This impact story is from our 2021 annual report . How can investors identify and assess deforestation risk in their portfolios to inform their choices on engagement and divestment with companies? Through the Trase initiative, SEI and Global Canopy worked …
Forskarna beskriver i sin text hur Sida och myndighetens föregångare arbetat tidigare med så kallade ”resultatinitiativ”. De syftade till att skapa arbetssätt för uppföljning och rapportering av resultat – för såväl återrapportering som intern styrning och …
This article summarizes lessons learned from “Aashukan”, an Indigenous exchange organized on James Bay Cree lands, Northern Québec, Canada in conjunction with the IAIA Conference in 2017. It presents the context, objectives, processes and outcomes of this …
Social equity and justice need to be a core part of policies and projects for nature-based solutions, or risk reinforcing existing inequalities and injustices. The governance and implementation of nature-based solutions must also account gender norms, …
The transition of carbon footprints compatible with at most 1.5°C warming – less than 1 metric ton CO2eq per person by 2050 – will undoubtedly require significant behaviour changes for all societal groups: changes that affect people’s consumption habits, …
För att lyckas med att nå ett koldioxidavtryck som är förenligt med en uppvärmning på högst 1,5 °C – mindre än 1 ton CO2-ekvivalenter per person fram till 2050 – krävs betydande beteende-förändringar kopplat till konsumtion inom alla samhällsgrupper. …
Imagining cooking with electricity in 2030 In February 2020, SEI ran a two-day workshop with 30 community members in Kitulu Village in rural Machakos County, Kenya, to understand how people think about transitioning to electrical cooking by 2030. The team …
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