The failure of aid agencies to "rebuild better" after the 2004 tsunami.
Work
Along with work in our research areas, SEI Asia is involved in a number of other activities including:
- SDG delivery in Asia
SEI’s research and policy engagement contributes to Agenda 2030 implementation in the region. - MOOCs
SEI Asia is developing a number of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) on a number of environmental topics of relevance to the region. - Tools and resources
We work with a range of tools and resources to help scientists and policymakers in assessments, surveys, evaluations and decision-support systems.
Below you’ll find research, publications, perspectives and events related to SEI Asia.
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This event seeks to build momentum for a more inclusive climate policy through engagement with indigenous peoples, with a focus on Indigenous Women.
Guidance for national adaptation planning needs to help Least Developed Countries assess indirect climate risks.
Impact of climate change and mining on streamflows and metal loadings in Chindwin river were assessed.
Gender perspectives and the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) report.
The report explores gender issues in climate change adaptation.
The brief calls for transforming the current linear take>make>waste system into one where waste is reused as raw materials, completing the resource circle.
As Tacloban city struggles six years after being devastated by Typhoon Yolanda, a call to transform current development and recovery models.
Interview with the lead authors of the UN Environment report, Marine Plastic Litter in East Asian Seas: Gender, Human Rights and Economic Dimensions
Lauded indigenous leader from West Timur Mama Aleta recently spoke with SEI, urging the use of Indigenous knowledge to meet today's environmental challenges.
The lands and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia face mounting threats. Their knowledge and rights are vital to addressing these threats.
The 7th Asia Pacific Forum will take place in Penang, Malaysia and focus on transformative pathways to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Asian River Deltas make up "the breadbasket of the world" but are sinking and shrinking due to climate change and poor management. How do we respond?
The Policy and Innovation Forum takes place as SEI marks 30 years of bridging science, policy and practice, and celebrates the 10th anniversary of SEI Africa.
Cities should consider declaring climate emergencies to catalyse public awareness on climate risks and initiate policy and community action.