More than 65% of the world's population are projected to live in urban areas by 2050, with major implications resource use, energy, water and sanitation, and health and well-being. At the same time urbanization can bring benefits, especially efficiency gains. SEI examines these challenges in the round to advance sustainable urbanization.
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Feature / SEI and Bogotá’s environment agency are collaborating on an approach to reduce black carbon.
Journal article / This article proposes key principles to guide a just urban transition and discusses various themes and examples from the perspective of Asian cities.
Project / The BioFloat project tests the concept of floating islands in three lakes in Estonia and Latvia to preserve biodiversity and restore water ecosystems.
Project / 15-minute cities propose urban redesigns aiming to cut carbon emissions and improve quality of life.
Media coverage / SEI Africa collaborates with Homa Bay County, Kenya in air quality monitoring ahead of CECAFA and AFCON 2027 games.
Media coverage / Homa Bay County achieves a milestone after the installation of air quality sensors at Raila Odinga Stadium.
Media coverage / The high-altitude areas of Kenya are prime training grounds for athletes. However, human activities have resulted to deforestation in these areas.
Journal article / Expanding accessible mobility solutions and improving the climate resilience of transport can help address issues of inclusion and equity in African cities.
Feature / Learn how SEI’s guide is aiding companies in pinpointing and curbing their air pollution footprint.
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