October

25 October 2024

Insights from the 2024 Earth System Governance Forum

The 2024 Earth System Governance (ESG) Forum convened leading experts from around the world, including from SEI, to address the urgent challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss, and social inequalities in what is increasingly described as an era of "polycrisis."

24 October 2024

Sydney Environment Institute announces 2025 collaborative projects

From highlighting the importance of traditional knowledge pathways to conserve Sea Country, to using AI in evaluating biodiversity policies, these projects explore some of the challenges of and potential solutions to the climate crisis, and align with the Institute’s research themes and its work to contribute to the common good.

14 October 2024

Bahrain, Swat: An Indigenous community on the frontlines of climate change

Mujahid Torwali shares his story of Bahrain, a town in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, which has been dramatically transformed by climate change and devastating floods. Despite contributing little to the climate crisis, the people of Bahrain are enduring its severe impacts, struggling to adapt and rebuild.

10 October 2024

Community engagement and volunteerism in NGO-managed protected areas

Sanaa is an Honours student studying a Bachelor of Environmental Studies, who was awarded the SEI Honours Research Fellowship in 2024. Her project is titled ‘Community engagement and volunteerism in NGO-managed Protected Areas’.