Below you can find research, publications, perspectives and events related to SEI Asia.
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SEI Asia’s work involves partnership building, policy engagement and communications. Our collaborative partnership approach engages with a diversity of groups and sectors ranging from academia, media and policy to civil society and the private sector. SEI also hosts and partners with environmental events in Asia to build capacity and enable learning in the region.
SEI’s research and policy engagement contributes to Agenda 2030 implementation in the region.
We work with a range of tools and resources to help scientists and policymakers in assessments, surveys, evaluations and decision-support systems.
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Media coverage / The problematic state of plastic systems has received a great deal of attention and is particularly challenging in Southeast Asia, creating a growing obstacle.
Other publication / The report explores more holistic and collaborative approaches to understanding and managing risks.
Perspective / On the occasion of World Cities Day, SEI Research Associate Minh Tran reflects on urban planning from a health emergency and risk reduction perspective.
Media coverage / Despite modest increases in renewables capacity, fossil fuels still dominate Thailand's energy production and overall carbon emissions.
SEI report / Local actors drive change and advance the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for the Sustainable Development Goals.
Perspective / The authors present four priorities for the G20 to contribute its "fair share", both in terms of mitigation effort and finance.
Past event / Sustainable Mekong Research Network (SUMERNET) is organizing a two-day "Lancang-Mekong Research and Policy Forums" event on 27–28 October 2021.
Feature / SEI researchers outline seven ways in which COP26 can - and must - deliver on climate action.
Feature / SEI researchers look at how a changing environment in a floating village in southern Thailand and perceptions of mobility contribute to building resilience.
Feature / On the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we reflect on the role of international cooperation in reducing vulnerability and building resilience.
Feature / The topics at this year’s Science Forum in September revolved around the limits of growth as an economic paradigm, climate, environment and development policy.
Tool / This toolkit provides insights and recommendations for urban planners to help them adopt more inclusive and gender-sensitive approaches to smart urbanization.
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