Solutions Beyond Borders
Supporting health for people and the planet
Intergrated Focus
We address the interconnected challenges between climate, environment, and health to build sustainable, resilient communities.
Science in Action
Using data and technology, we transform research into insights that guide real-world climate and health solutions.
Regional Partnership
We unite researchers, policymakers, and communities across Southeast Asia to drive collective action for a healthier planet.
What We Do
About CEH
The Climate, Environment, and Health (CEH) Programme focuses on understanding the impacts of climate and environmental change on health in Southeast Asia. Our research and outreach efforts address critical issues such as infectious diseases, air pollution, urban environments, nutrition, and food systems, working to promote healthier and more sustainable communities across the region.
CEH is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of communities impacted by the profound effects of climate change and other environmental shifts in Southeast Asia and beyond.
Our Projects
Safe Drinking Water in Bangladesh
Led by A/Prof. Yann Boucher, this project studies how polluted water affects the gut microbiome and health of residents in Mathbaria, Bangladesh.
Microclimate and Mosquitoes
Climate change and human activities are reshaping landscapes worldwide, creating new environments that influence the distribution and behavior of disease vectors.
SENSOR: implications for surveillance and control
Discursive trends in global and environmental health
LATEST NEWS & UPDATES
Meet the team tracking monkey sounds in Singapore to stop emerging diseases
NUS researchers use acoustic monitoring to identify macaque monkey hotspots, aiming to prevent the spread of P. knowlesi malaria to humans.
NEA monitoring E. coli at Sentosa beaches after elevated bacteria levels delay World Aquatics events
Associate Professor Yann Boucher, co-director of the climate, environment and health programme at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, said athletes are more at risk as the strenuous exercise can lead to them swallowing more water compared with those doing recreational swimming.
Indonesia’s new capital could become a hot spot for infectious diseases
Scientists worry about potential surge of a rare malaria parasite and a host of mosquito-borne viruses.
Shaping a sustainable future through research and collaboration.
Join us as we connect ideas and disciplines to build resilience across Southeast Asia.