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Environment and Climate Change

Research

Environment and Climate Change

Renewable Energy | Power Infrastructure | Biodiversity Conservation | Circular Economy | Green Growth | Carbon Footprint

Climate change is an immense global challenge. ERIA endeavours to help the environment through its research on renewable energy, power infrastructure, carbon footprint, biodiversity conservation, and food supply chain. In addition, ERIA conducts studies on circular economy, sustainability assessment, energy policy suggestions, sustainable development policy advices, energy market integration propositions, inclusive green growth model, new development model, and many more.

Publications
Event Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
ASEAN Conference on Combating Plastic Pollution 2024
17 March 2025
More than 460 million metric tonnes (MMT) of plastics are produced annually, with an estimated 20 MMT of plastic waste [...]
Discussion Papers:
Environment and Climate Change, Industry and Manufacturing
Firm-level Climate Vulnerability and Corporate Risk-taking: International Evidence
4 March 2025
This study examines the association between firm-level climate change risk exposure and corporate risk-taking using a sample of 50,782 [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
Decarbonisation of Thermal Power Plants and CCS Business Feasibility Study in Indonesia
19 February 2025
Indonesia aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, even as it relies heavily on thermal power plants, which currently [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Energy
Analysis of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus for Sustainable Biomass Utilisation for Fuel, Fibre, and Food in Selected EAS Countries - Phase I (2023–2024) Report
5 February 2025
Biomass-derived fuels are emerging as a significant alternative to fossil fuels, aiding East Asia Summit (EAS) member countries [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
Study on the Introduction of Heat Pumps and Once-Through Boilers to Support GX in Asia
28 January 2025
Rapid economic growth in Asia – particularly in Viet Nam, Thailand, and India – has driven higher energy [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Finance and Macroeconomy
Fiscal Policy to Support the Green and Just Energy Transition
13 January 2025
This study explores green fiscal policies in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, and the European Union, highlighting their efforts [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Regulation and Governance
Study on Measures to Evaluate and Reduce Methane Emissions in the Liquefied Natural Gas Value Chain in ASEAN
30 December 2024
Methane emission management within the liquefied natural gas (LNG) value chain is receiving increasing attention due to international [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
Estimating Basin Scale CO2 Storage in Indonesia
9 December 2024
The International Energy Agency's Net Zero by 2050 Roadmap highlights the pivotal role of CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and [...]
Policy Briefs:
Environment and Climate Change
Enhancing Plastic Reuse and Recycling with a Full Life-Cycle Approach
15 November 2024
Plastic pollution poses both environmental and economic challenges for Southeast Asia, underscoring the urgent need for a transition [...]
Policy Briefs:
Environment and Climate Change
Regional Knowledge Sharing for Addressing Plastic Pollution
15 November 2024
Plastic pollution has emerged as a major environmental threat, particularly in the ASEAN region, where it impacts marine [...]
Co-Publications:
Environment and Climate Change, Global Governance and Multilateralism
Energy Transition and Carbon Neutrality in ASEAN: Developing Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage Technologies
Writer(s)/Editor(s) : Han Phoumin, Rabindra Nepal,
4 October 2024
This book brings together the key drivers of technology, economics, finance, and policy to explore the development and [...]
Books:
Environment and Climate Change
Energy Security White Paper: Policy Direction for Inclusive and Sustainable Development for Lao PDR
23 September 2024
The Energy Security White Paper outlines broad policy directions tailored to various energy systems, drawing from evidence-based research [...]
Event Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
ASEAN Conference on Combating Plastic Pollution
22 July 2024
In recent years, plastic pollution has emerged as a growing threat around the globe. To avoid further negative [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change
Decarbonising the Indo-Pacific:Energy Security in a Net-Zero Future
4 July 2024
Decarbonising the Indo-Pacific’s energy systems is essential for setting the region on a more secure, sustainable, [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Education, Training, and Human Capital
Climate Change Vulnerabilities, Social Impacts, and Education for Autonomous Adaptation
3 July 2024
Southeast Asian economies are highly vulnerable to climate change due to extensive coastlines, densely populated low-lying areas, and [...]
Books:
Environment and Climate Change
Green Finance and Renewable Energy in ASEAN and East Asia
27 December 2023
Green Finance and Renewable Energy in ASEAN and East Asia edited by Phoumin, Taghizadeh-Hesary and Kimura provides several [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Industry and Manufacturing
Circular Value Chains of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in ASEAN
15 December 2023
This study aims to address urgent issues surrounding electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) waste and present policy recommendations [...]
Research Project Reports:
Environment and Climate Change, Investment
Blue Economy Initiatives in South-East Asia: Challenges and Opportunities
30 November 2023
The Blue Economy has emerged as a compelling strategy for safeguarding inland water and ocean resources while fostering [...]
Books:
Environment and Climate Change, Global Governance and Multilateralism
Viet Nam 2045: Development Issues and Challenges
28 November 2023
Viet Nam’s impressive economic growth has been driven by a socialist-oriented market economy often recognised as [...]
Books:
Environment and Climate Change
National Plastic Action Partnerships (NPAP): A Multistakeholder Approach to Addressing Plastic Pollution in Developing Countries
21 September 2023
This report by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and Center for Global Commons at the University [...]