Viet Nam

Conflicts threaten food security and biodiversity. How can we overcome these challenges?

Perspective / The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on food security and biodiversity go beyond the countries' borders. How can we overcome these challenges?

Beyond deforestation: water use in global agricultural commodity supply chains

SEI brief / Deforestation is not the only factor that should be considered in a crop's environmental footprint. Water use is often overlooked in agricultural policy.

EU-Mekong Cooperation Conference

Past event / The conference will serve as a platform for interactive discussions between international and regional participants on EU engagement to date in the sub-region.

Putting a floor under Asia’s sinking cities

Media coverage / The increasing threat from climate change has made coastal cities more vulnerable to floods, exacerbating the impacts of extreme weather events.

Low-cost interventions to reduce emissions and fuel consumption in open wood fires in rural communities

Journal article / This research explores how using grates and rock beds in open fire cooking can reduce harmful emissions and wood consumption in remote, low-income locations.

The global challenge of adapting coffee to a changing climate

Feature / Climate change is taking a toll on coffee production not just in Brazil, but globally. Ensuring a steady supply will require more help for individual farmers.

Dams and droughts, data and diplomacy in the Mekong

Perspective / As the Mekong Region faces more intense floods and droughts, data sharing and water diplomacy are emerging as new narratives for transboundary water governance.

Guardians of the forest

Media coverage / With Ho Chi Minh City sinking by the year due to rising sea levels, Viet Nam's Cần Giờ forest has never more vital than today.

Supporting the ASEAN Climate Resilience Network and ASEAN Negotiating Group on Agriculture

Project / This project aims to strengthen international and national climate policy processes in the ASEAN on climate-smart land use in agriculture and forestry.