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Nature Climate Change (2026)
Responding to the increasing risks of climate change in Southeast Asia requires research and effective action that considers the unique challenges of the region. In this Viewpoint, researchers and practitioners from the region share their views on the progress made in understanding and responding to climate change.
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Cambodia Development Resource Institute, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Netra Eng
The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), Jakarta, Indonesia
Inayah Hidayati
Nong Lam University – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Hồng Xuân Đỗ
Manila Observatory, Quezon City, Philippines
Ma. Laurice Jamero
University of Palangka Raya (UPR), Palangka Raya, Indonesia
Adi Jaya
Mekong River Commission (MRC) Secretariat, Bangkok, Thailand
Pinida Leelapanang Kamphaengthong
Royal University of Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Keovathanak Khim
National University of Laos, Vientiane, Laos
Phouphet Kyophilavong
De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines
Wilfredo Y. Licuanan
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia
Maggie Chel Gee Ooi
Mahasarakham University, Kham Riang, Thailand
Wanida Siriwatthanathadakul Phromlah
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Weerin Wangjiraniran
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Correspondence to Netra Eng, Inayah Hidayati, Hồng Xuân Đỗ, Ma. Laurice Jamero, Adi Jaya, Pinida Leelapanang Kamphaengthong, Keovathanak Khim, Phouphet Kyophilavong, Wilfredo Y. Licuanan, Maggie Chel Gee Ooi, Wanida Siriwatthanathadakul Phromlah or Weerin Wangjiraniran.
The authors declare no competing interests
Eng, N., Hidayati, I., Đỗ, H.X. et al. Southeast Asian voices on climate change. Nat. Clim. Chang. (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-026-02783-x
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