Philippines

Increasing policy coherence between NDCs and SDGs: a national perspective

SEI brief / A new analysis looks at six countries and identifies the synergies and conflicts between nationally determined contributions and Sustainable Development Goals.

Rights-based claims and extractive industries in Asia: an assessment and ways forward

SEI working paper / Read a literature review of rights-based claims against extractive industries in Asia.

Paris minus the SDGs: a formula for inequality?

Perspective / The disconnect between global climate and sustainable development agendas is often reflected in policy incoherence at the national level fostering inequality.

Recovering from Typhoon Haiyan: planned resettlement displaces farming communities

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.

Transforming urban water governance through social (triple-loop) learning

Journal article / How has social learning helped or hindered sustainability transformations in urban water governance?

Policy coherence between the Paris Agreement and Agenda 2030

Program / A program on aligning climate action, reduced inequalities and sustainable development.

Can the wrongs be righted? Prospects for remedy in the Philippine oil palm agro‐industry

Journal article / Read one of the first detailed examinations of the growing oil palm sector in the Philippines.

Building resilience through inclusive and climate-adaptive disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific

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.

Q&A: Heidi Tuhkanen on analyzing the “trade-offs” between development and disaster risk reduction

Feature / Senior expert Heidi Tuhkanen discusses the initial results from a case study analyzing trade-offs between development and disaster risk reduction.