Thailand

Measuring health and wellbeing in rapidly growing cities

Feature / SEI's Initiative on City Health and Wellbeing uses novel approaches to understand how growing cities can impact wellbeing.

Vietnam’s unsung recycling heroines have livelihoods ruined by Covid-19

Media coverage / The use of plastics like surgical masks and disposable cups has shot up since the advent of Covid-19, which means more burden for informal waste pickers.

Floating resilience: understanding sea level rise and human mobility in Thailand

Project / This project focuses on the impacts of sea-level rise and the adaptation strategies pursued by households, especially the role of mobility.

Power and influence in the development of Thailand’s bioeconomy

SEI brief / Results from a stakeholder analysis that unpacks the institutional set-ups and power dynamics among stakeholders involved in the Thai bioeconomy.

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.

Policy transfer processes and renewable energy penetration: a comparative analysis of Peru, Thailand, and Uganda

Journal article / How do policies that support renewable energy in one country transfer to others? This paper looks at examples in Peru, Thailand and Uganda.

Thailand’s biofuel policies among prime reasons for present toxic haze

Media coverage / SEI Research Associate May Thazin Aung co-authored a blog post for the Bangkok Tribune on the complexity behind Thailand's biofuel policies.

Comparing health, stress, wellbeing and greenspace across six cities in three continents

Journal article / This exploratory study applies a standardized analysis framework to health and wellbeing metrics of cities in the UK, Sweden, Estonia, Kenya and Thailand.

Political Capabilities for Equitable Resilience (POL-CAPS)

Project / Including marginalized groups in development and disaster risk planning in Nepal and Thailand.