Vietnam has ambitious plans to scale up its electricity capacity and increase the share of renewable energy. However, the country still relies heavily on coal-fired power plants. Researchers from the…
EfD’s collaborative program Sustainable Energy Transition Initiative, SETI, had several activities at EfD’s Annual Meeting on September 22-26 in Kampala, Uganda. The question of how to achieve a…
Ten members from the Bangladesh Ministries visited the Environment for Development Center in Vietnam to learn about how farmers in the Mekong Delta have tried to adapt to climate change.
In many countries, gender inequality remains a social problem that manifests in several aspects in society, including in the labor market. One visible example of such inequality is the difference in…
More than 300 scholars around the world participated in the hybrid 11th Congress of the Asian Association of Environmental and Resource Economics (AAERE) on 19-20 August 2022. The congress connects…
Over 20 researchers from all over the world presented findings about energy policies, infrastructure, energy use and distribution in countries of the Global South at the Sustainable Energy Transitions…
In the case of Vietnam, is crop diversification or specialization better for small farms, in terms of efficiency and productivity?
Twenty researchers from the Global South who obtained their doctor’s degree five years ago or less are participating in the EfD’s Early Career Fellowship program. The purpose of the program is to…
Converting mangrove areas into surface water for shrimp cultivation is a common agricultural practice in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam. This is due to a belief that more surface water allows for…
EfD-Vietnam participated in the annual Economic & Environment Partnership Meeting for Southeast Asia 2021, focusing on transdisciplinary approaches towards sustainability & enhancing the quality of…