Press Releases / #extreme weather
Imagine H2O Asia
Announcing Imagine H2O Asia’s 6th cohort of water entrepreneurs
The Singapore-based market access accelerator will support eight startups that are building groundbreaking solutions for Asia Pacific’s most urgent water needs.
UN Development Programme (UNDP)
Green Climate Fund approves US$103 million to strengthen early warning systems for vulnerable countries
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved an unprecedented US$103.2 million in grant financing to scale up life-saving …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Resilience rising: Targeting transformative disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific subregions
In December 2024, Vanuatu experienced yet another harrowing reminder of its vulnerability to disasters—a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake …
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Climate change could reduce GDP in developing Asia and the Pacific by 17% by 2070
New Asian Development Bank (ADB) research finds the impacts of climate change could reduce gross domestic product (GDP) …
All #extreme weather Press Releases
18 Oktober 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
24 Agustus 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Indonesia sets path for climate-friendly cooling with National Cooling Action Plan
6 Agustus 2024
International Labour Organization
More workers than ever are losing the fight against heat stress
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Surge to 2030: Philippines to host Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
10 Juni 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Record-breaking World Environment Day spotlights land restoration, desertification and drought resilience
2 Mei 2024
11 April 2024
Asian Development Bank
ADB forecasts developing Asia’s economy to grow 4.9 per cent in 2024
5 Februari 2024
Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank commits record climate finance of almost US$10 billion in 2023
8 Januari 2024
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
US$200 million ADB loan to help prepare climate-resilient Philippine infrastructure projects
19 November 2023
Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
8 November 2023
21 Agustus 2023
1 Juni 2023
31 Mei 2023
19 Desember 2022
International Finance Corporation
IFC, Singapore’s Agrocorp partner to improve food security in Bangladesh
26 September 2022
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Berita / Energi
Funding is not a barrier for Indonesia’s clean energy transition – it’s project viability: JETP official
Indonesia's state electricity firm has slowed renewables roll-out, says the deputy head of the country's Just Energy Transition … -
Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Global instability causing ‘shakeout’ in corporate sustainability
The chief investment officer for AIA says there is "no U-turn" among corporates invested for the long term, … -
Berita / Energi
Indonesia’s first early coal retirement raises concerns over labour rights and environmental damage compensation
Indonesia's Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, recently announced the government's commitment to the early retirement … -
Berita / Bangunan Ramah Lingkungan
AI is limited in tackling ‘hard’ sustainability problems: experts
Despite the hype, AI cannot tackle complex social problems that do not have a digital footprint and should … -
Berita / Karbon & Iklim
New dams cast doubt on Cambodia’s commitment to REDD+ projects
Three new irrigation dams have been approved in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains, overlapping with two carbon credit projects. The … -
Energy transition research addressing the range of equity concerns across India’s socioeconomic groups and regions is rare. This …
