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This field report details a collaborative visit to Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, from August 15th to 17th, 2023, conducted by experts from the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR), Rajamangala University of Technology Isan (RMUTI), and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). The visit aimed to identify pilot sites and gather insights for implementing climate-smart water technologies to support sustainable rice production in the Lancang-Mekong Region.

This report, presented as an interview between CIEL staff, criticizes the COP26 presidency and the UNFCCC Secretariat for failing to deliver on a promise of the "most inclusive COP ever." It details how unprecedented restrictions on access to negotiating areas in Glasgow have marginalized civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and representatives from the Global South, thereby hindering the monitoring of key climate discussions and the inclusion of frontline perspectives.

This report details a study tour conducted from November 12 to 16, 2012, in the Aguié department of the Maradi region in Niger. Organized by EAA and funded by the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) as part of the Triple Green project, the tour aimed to train a working group of government officials and researchers on 'productive sanitation' (AP). The mission focused on the use of hygienized human urine (Takin Ruwa) and feces (Takin Boushashé) as ecological fertilizers, visiting pilot sites in Gazaoua and Madaoua to observe application methods, yield comparisons, and community acceptance.