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 brief / This brief calls for transforming the current linear take>make>waste system into one where waste is reused as raw materials, completing the resource circle.
Project / Including marginalized groups in development and disaster risk planning in Nepal and Thailand.
Perspective / Interview with the lead authors of the UN Environment report, Marine Plastic Litter in East Asian Seas: Gender, Human Rights and Economic Dimensions
Media coverage / As Tacloban city struggles six years after being devastated by Typhoon Yolanda, a call to transform current development and recovery models.
Feature / Lauded indigenous leader from West Timur Mama Aleta recently spoke with SEI, urging the use of Indigenous knowledge to meet today's environmental challenges.
Perspective / The lands and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples in Southeast Asia face mounting threats. Their knowledge and rights are vital to addressing these threats.
Past event / The 7th Asia Pacific Forum will take place in Penang, Malaysia and focus on transformative pathways to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Perspective / 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?
Media advisory / 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.
Perspective / Cities should consider declaring climate emergencies to catalyse public awareness on climate risks and initiate policy and community action.
Feature / Resettlement planning after the devastating Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines has led to displacement of farmers that had been living on land for generations.
Perspective / Running meetings in a more sustainable way presents different problems in Asia than in the North. Read tips for success based on what we've learned.











