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Adaptation to climate change is a key area of SEI's research. In particular, we focus on adaptation policy and finance under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, vulnerability assessments, capacity building and community-based adaptation.
Journal article / This paper analyses how transboundary hydropower development in the Mekong River generates injustices against downstream communities in Northeast Thailand.
Journal article / This article explores how nature-based solutions use the protection, restoration and sustainable management of ecosystems to address societal challenges.
Project / This research agenda seeks to strengthen evidence on the outcomes of locally led adaptation to help bridge funding gaps and empower communities.
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Event on 22 August – 27 August in Stockholm / Meet SEI experts at World Water Week 2026, with the theme Water for People and Progress.
Event on 20 June – 28 June / SEI colleagues are taking part in events at LCAW to highlight global leadership in industry and energy transitions, climate resilience finance, and adaptation.
Journal article / This paper analyses how transboundary hydropower development in the Mekong River generates injustices against downstream communities in Northeast Thailand.
Past event / Natascha Ng will discuss value-led design and its potential for climate change adaptation work. The paper was co-authored by Alphayo Lutta.
Feature / Findings from RAIA-funded projects are expected to support governments in Africa in integrating adaptation measures into their budget processes
Collection / Learn more about why the ocean is of critical importance – for climate resilience, food security and many other topics.
Feature / The coral reef in Varadero, Colombia, offers a striking lesson in resilience and is home to a SEI-led living lab.
Past event / A webinar about land claims, land use conflicts, the state of Sámi rights and rule of law in the Nordic countries.
Perspective / A small group of Asian philanthropists is funding the risky climate solutions others will not, and SEI can learn from how they work.











