A landscape view of the Manohara informal settlement - Kathmandu, Nepal. There is a waterway in the central foreground, with buildings in the distance either side of it. Himalayas in the background.

Knowledge infrastructures, conflictual coproduction, and the politics of planning: a post-foundational approach to political capability in Nepal and Thailand

Journal article / Struggles for equality and rights are bound up in urban participatory planning. This complicates dynamics of co-production and political subjectivisation.

22 December 2023 / About Geopolitics and Public policy

Solutions and Opportunities in managing water Storage to reduce transboundary water-related disaster risks and to address multiple water demands (SOS)

Project / This project aims to develop inclusive and sustainable solutions for managing water storage options in the Mekong Region.

2023 - 2025 / About Water resources

Thailand programme looks to reunite families separated by climate change-driven migration

Media coverage / SEI Research Fellow Sara Vigil talks to PBS News Hour on how climate change affects migration.

28 November 2023 / About Disaster risk and Mitigation

Aiding circular business transitions in Southeast Asian small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) through identifying barriers and enablers — a case study of Thailand based SMEs

Journal article / This paper highlighted key barriers and enablers for Southeast Asian SMEs to transition to circular practices.

27 November 2023 / About Behaviour and choice and Business

High-angle shot of Lumphini Park, Bangkok. A lake is surrounded by greenery, with a cityscape in the background.

Simultaneously achieving climate change and air quality goals in Thailand

Other publication / Researchers at SEI York and SEI Asia have supported Thailand's Pollution Control Department to identify integrated policies for climate change and air quality.

25 October 2023 / About Climate policy, Pollution and Short lived climate pollutants

Asia-Pacific Urban Forum 8

Past event / SEI Asia will share insights on how rapidly growing cities are affecting resident wellbeing and how this interacts with the overall health of city systems.

23 October 2023 / About Cities and Climate policy

Discovering the impacts of urban walking on well-being in Africa and Asia

Feature / A novel study by SEI researchers unveils the psychophysiological responses to walking in the cities of Nakuru, Kenya and Udon Thani, Thailand.

2 October 2023 / About Cities, Land use, Participation, Pollution, Public policy and Wellbeing

What’s in a name? Contested identities of grassroots environmental defenders in Thailand and their gendered dimensions

Journal article / This research note was published under SOJOURN, an interdisciplinary journal devoted to the study of social and cultural issues in Southeast Asia.

2 October 2023 / About Behaviour and choice and Disaster risk

International labour migration in a changing climate: insights from Malaysia and Thailand

Other publication / This report provides insights on international labour migration in Malaysia and Thailand.

27 September 2023 / About Climate policy and Land use