8 Oct 2026 Southeast Asia’s Food-Security Worries Are Falling, But Not the Risks Elyssa Kaur Ludher Across the region, concerns about food security are easing. But the region’s food security is structural, and the risks have to be mitigated. Climate Change Environment Southeast Asia Southeast Asia Climate Outlook Survey
1 Oct 2026 Between Ambition and Trust: Tracking Southeast Asia’s Climate Transition Sharon Seah The 2026 Southeast Asia Climate Outlook survey reveals a region anxious about current global crises, yet steadfast in supporting the climate transition. Climate Change Environment Southeast Asia Southeast Asia Climate Outlook Survey
17 Sep 2026 Regional Haze Casts a Pall on ASEAN’s Influence Melinda Martinus The return of smoke haze underscores a sobering reality: while ASEAN has policies designed to combat it, the problem continues to occur. ASEAN Climate Change Environment Haze Southeast Asia
9 Sep 2026 From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Embedding High Integrity into ASEAN Carbon Markets Renard Siew Southeast Asia leaves swathes of potential carbon credits stranded and unrealised. ASEAN should embrace the Core Carbon Principles to bolster integrity and growth of its carbon markets. ASEAN Carbon Markets Climate Change Environment
1 Sep 2026 Post-Memory and Resistance Among a New Generation After 20 Years: The Lapindo Disaster Muhammad Fahmi Nurcahyo A new generation born of disaster survivors is keeping their hometowns’ memories alive despite state erasure. Activism Environment Indonesia Indonesian Politics
26 Aug 2026 Southeast Asia Holds the Key to Nature-Positive Palm Oil Mohd Yunus A nature-positive approach to agriculture, and specifically palm oil plantations, can marry mandates with production. Environment Malaysia Malaysian Economy Sustainable Development
24 Aug 2026 Rethinking Flood Protection Through a ‘No-Regret’ Lens Bao Tan-Hoang Nguyen Governments in our region and beyond must plan today for tomorrow's floods, in a warming world. Regret can be minimised, if not eliminated. Climate Change Environment Sustainable Development
20 Aug 2026 Indonesia’s Green Industrialisation Plans Have a Brown Problem Peh Ko Hsu|Siwage Dharma Negara Indonesia has managed to surpass targets for renewable energy. The problem, however, is that green sources of energy continue to exist with their brown counterparts. Energy Environment Indonesia Indonesian Economy Renewable Energy
23 Jun 2026 Why Vietnam Needs Both Concrete and Nature to Fight Floods Bao Tan-Hoang Nguyen How can Vietnam design a successful system to combat flooding? Climate Change Environment Vietnam
5 Jun 2026 Southeast Asia’s High-Income Aspirants Should Focus on Quality of Growth Vinod Thomas The vast minority of middle-income countries graduate to high-income status. Past strategies that prioritised physical capital must give way to a quality of growth approach premised on investment in human and natural capital. Economic Development Energy Environment Southeast Asia
