SEI Sustainable Mekong Research Network 2013-2016 SEI Sustainable Mekong Research Network 2013-2016 Research network in the Mekong region that focuses on sustainable     development (urbanization, energy, ecosystem services, flows of       goods, services and people across borders). The aim is to create new  knowledge and to reach out to the decision makers. Stockholm          Environment Institute coordinates the network. Forskningsnätverk i Mekong-regionen som fokuserar på hållbar          utveckling (urbanisering, energi, ekosystemtjänster, flöden av varor, tjänster och människor över gränserna). Syftet är att ta fram ny      kunskap och att nå ut med den till beslutsfatare. Stockholm           Environment Institute koordinerar nätverket. Objective of the intervention:
To inform and influence sustainable development in the Mekong Region by supporting credible, collaborative research and regional assessment, stimulating independent discourse on key sustainable development issues, and engaging with decision-makers at sub-national and regional levels.
Outcomes:
Improved and recognised capacity of SUMERNET to deliver and communicate credible research and knowledge at sub-national and regional levels
Increased platforms and opportunities for independent and inclusive discourse on key sustainable development issues at sub-national and regional levels between SUMERNET researchers and boundary partners