urbanization

Q&A: How to prepare for a warming climate? An assessment of climate change adaptation in the Nordic region

Feature / SEI Policy Fellow, Mikael Allan Mikaelsson, explores the current state of adaptation in the Nordic region, shedding light on key challenges and steps forward.

Asthma symptoms, spirometry and air pollution exposure in schoolchildren in an informal settlement and an affluent area of Nairobi, Kenya

Journal article / Adopting citizen science methods, researchers used questionnaires and breathing tests to investigate the impact of air pollution on Nairobian schoolchildren.

Climate Investment Planning guidance

Other publication / This report is about the climate transition, the role of cities and a new emerging model to lead, manage and implement the transition faster than today.

Territorial and consumption-based greenhouse gas emissions assessments: implications for spatial planning policies

Journal article / This study introduces four case studies that were conducted using the two quantification approaches to assess the climate impacts of local planning policies.

A toolbox for designing sustainable and high-quality spaces

Project / SEI Tallinn together with partners is creating a toolbox for designing sustainable and high-quality spaces.

Q&A: Towards just resilience in climate adaptation in Europe: can we measure progress?

Feature / Frida Lager discusses the journey towards just resilience in European climate adaptation using the context of urban areas to illustrate some key findings.

Learning from the Swedish-African Cities Municipal Partnership Programme

Past event / This webinar will share experiences and map out opportunities and potential areas of collaboration between ICLD and SEI Africa

Future Visioning for pro-poor disaster risk reduction in Tomorrow’s Cities: activities toolbox

Other publication / This document sets guidelines for Future Visioning within "Tomorrow’s Cities Decision Support Environment", a framework guiding the work of cities in the hub.

Climate-neutral cities in Sweden: true commitment or hollow statements?

Journal article / This paper presents a conceptual framework that allows evaluation of the cornerstones of climate neutrality for cities from a consumption-based perspective.