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        Diane Archer

        Senior Research Fellow

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      Diane Archer is a Senior Research Fellow with SEI.  Diane joined SEI Asia in September 2018 as Urban Research Fellow, working on the City Health and Wellbeing Initiative. She also works on urban climate resilience and other initiatives seeking to achieve more equitable and sustainable cities.

      Diane brings expertise on urban poverty and urban community-led development, with an emphasis on achieving inclusive urban governance in cities of Asia and Africa. She has also previously worked on responses to urban humanitarian crises as well as adaptation to climate change in cities.

      Before joining SEI, Diane worked at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) in London and the Asian Coalition for Housing Rights (ACHR) in Thailand. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge on social capital in participatory slum upgrading in Bangkok, an MPhil in Planning, Growth and Regeneration, and an MA in Land Economy.

      Publications by Diane Archer

      • Exposure to barbeque smoke in Vientiane, Lao PDR: gendered disparities and unequal exposures for grillers
      • Household waste and the circular economy in Bangkok
      • Viet Nam’s craft villages and occupational air pollution: socioeconomic disparities and gendered exposures
      • Air pollution and the world of work: policies, initiatives and the current situation – a scoping and evidence review for Southeast and East Asia
      • Health and wellbeing in cities - Cultural contributions from urban form in the Global South context
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      Perspectives by Diane Archer

      • Assessing exposure to air pollution among workers in Bangkok
      • Understanding the gendered impacts of air pollution in the world of work
      • Is it time for Asian cities to declare a climate emergency?
      • 2019 Asia-Pacific Disaster Report shows a region at risk and running out of time
      • Understanding health and well-being in urban Thailand: the case of Udon Thani

      Featured stories with Diane Archer

      • International Day of Clean Air for blue skies 2022
      • A tale of two cities: inequalities in urban wellbeing in the Global South
      • Urban October 2021
      • Citizen Science Month
      • People make a city
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      Projects and tools with Diane Archer

      • The impact of air pollution on the world of work for women and youth in East and South East Asia
      • Exploring pathways towards more sustainable mobility in Bogota
      • Explorando caminos hacia una movilidad más sostenible en Bogotá
      • Towards inclusive urban waste systems: integrating informal waste workers for a circular economy
      • Sustainable manufacturing and environmental pollution programme
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