SEI Asia's work focuses on climate change including climate finance for local adaptation, gender, water resources management, just energy transitions, city health and wellbeing, and capacity development for research in the Mekong Region. Based in Bangkok, our diverse team of multinational experts integrates scientific research with participatory approaches to co-develop and share knowledge, build partnerships, and provide strategic communications to influence policy for resilient development.
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SEI podcast / A conversation on CARE – climate adaptation, resilience, and empowerment – as a rigorous necessity for effective locally led adaptation.
Perspective / Wanaporn Yangyuentham reflects on why "climate weeks" like Yeosu are turning climate pledges into delivery on the ground.
Feature / The Wood Solution Thailand Program is connecting Swedish and Thai expertise to grow a sustainable timber construction ecosystem.
Perspective / Collaborative and multi-benefit approaches with nature-based solutions can help build a resilient, equitable water future for the Mekong Region.
Perspective / A small group of Asian philanthropists is funding the risky climate solutions others will not, and SEI can learn from how they work.
Feature / บทเรียนจากสวน 15 นาที ของกรุงเทพฯ เผยให้เห็นว่าการออกแบบและทำเลที่ตั้ง ส่งผลต่อสุขภาวะ และวิธีที่ผู้คนใช้พื้นที่สีเขียวในเมืองอย่างไร
Feature / สวน 15 นาทีในกรุงเทพฯ ปรับเปลี่ยนการเข้าถึงพื้นที่สีเขียวในเมืองและให้แนวคิดใหม่เรื่องความเท่าเทียม สุขภาพ และความยืดหยุ่นของคนในเมือง
SEI brief / This brief is based on a report on implementation of rights of rivers in practice, with lessons from the Turag and Atrato rivers cases.
SEI report / This report examines how the rights of rivers are being implemented in practice through comparative analysis of the Turag and Atrato rivers cases.
Journal article / This paper analyses how transboundary hydropower development in the Mekong River generates injustices against downstream communities in Northeast Thailand.
Journal article / This article explores gender-differentiated lived experiences of fisherfolk in a changing climate in Kurigram, Bangladesh.
SEI report / This report explores the barriers that hinder finance flows for climate adaptation in four Asian countries: Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal and Thailand.
Journal article / This journal article describes how community-informed water systems modelling has fostered more resilient, equitable water management in Cambodia and Bolivia.
Journal article / This article analyses the impact of informal intermediaries on heritage governance within indigenous rice-farming communities in Southeast Asia.












