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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SEI report / This SEI report discusses integration of traditional knowledge of Indigenous Peoples into the co-production of climate services for climate change adaptation.
Past event / The webinar will discuss the role of science and local knowledge in tackling the threats facing Mekong ecosystems and communities.
Perspective / As the Asia-Pacific continues to battle COVID-19, there is need for more green stimulus packages that factor in both economic and environmental sustainability.
Journal article / This article explores how diffusion of low-carbon technologies impacts gender and social equity in intersectional ways and where “greening” projects fall short.
Media coverage / The use of plastics like surgical masks and disposable cups has shot up since the advent of Covid-19, which means more burden for informal waste pickers.
Perspective / This International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, it is clearer than ever that equitable governance is crucial for disaster risk reduction efforts.
Perspective / SEI and UN Women reviewed the national DRR strategies of Asia-Pacific countries to assess how they have taken up gender-responsiveness and disability inclusion.
Perspective / With increased social media use in disaster risk communications, we need to find ways to deal with the misinformation in disaster areas.
Feature / SEI Asia launches open online course on gender and environment.
Project / The project will look at the impact of air pollution in the world of work, including worker productivity, and work quality and quantity.
Project / The project will identify the constructions and performances of gender roles and identities of men in smart city projects.
Perspective / In the wake of the recent 75th UN General Assembly, this article from SEI Latin America and Asia suggests three ways to move the 2030 Agenda forward.
