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.
1225 results / 78 of 103 pages
Initiative / This initiative aims to guide decision-makers towards more cohesive and constructive governance of bioeconomy pathways, with a focus on the Global South.
Feature / As the economic engine of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, Can Tho city is at the forefront of climate change adaptation.
Perspective / How can decision-makers use robust science? How can researchers understand policy? SEI partnered with food security and agriculture experts to find answers.
Feature / Amid unprecedented urban growth across Asia, our new report on building thriving low-carbon cities was launched for national governments on the 3rd of February.
Feature / SEI Asia’s SUMERNET (Sustainable Mekong Research Network) programme informed the recent Greater Mekong Region’s Fifth Environment Ministers meeting.
Project / UNESCAP in Bangkok initiated this working group on increasing economic and technical cooperation to address shared vulnerabilities and risks.
Other publication / This Handbook traces the uneven experiences that have accompanied development in Southeast Asia.
Feature / SEI has been rated among the world’s most influential environment policy think tanks in the 2017 Global Go To Think Tanks Index.
Feature / ASEAN in collaboration with SEI has published its ASEAN Fifth State of the Environment Report, which shows environmental challenges growing in number and comple
Perspective / This new book aims to sensitize policy agendas and responses to disaster and climate-related hazards to the complexities of human mobility.
Project / The programme aims to enhance regional cooperation on inclusive risk reduction approaches by building on good practice examples in the region and offer support.
Perspective / Gender-responsive planning can improve biodiversity outcomes in Southeast Asia and the Pacific











