#Covid-19 Berita
Secluded areas are being prepared for tourism growth despite environmental protections, prompting fears of unsustainable development.
China’s dramatic drop in air pollution may have prevented tens of thousands of suicides in the 2010s, researchers have found.
As fruit bats die en masse in parts of India, experts stress the need for research as they fear the loss of these bats could have huge ecological consequences.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Philippines’ BDO Unibank on urgency of blue bond and green financing: ‘We want to take the lead and work with regulators’
Studio EB
Federico P. Tancongco, senior vice president and chief compliance officer of the Philippines' largest lender, tells Eco-Business why he does not foresee the bank walking back on its commitments to tighten coal-related financing.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Rural India's economic distress poses post-election challenge
Karbon & Iklim
Why isn’t China’s emissions growth slowing like its GDP?
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Q&A: Climate finance at World Bank and IMF spring meetings 2024
#Covid-19 Opini
Karbon & Iklim
Is climate action China’s trump card?
Chinese policymakers face difficult choices in setting climate goals. Some appear technical but have significant implications for environmental outcomes.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Is Southeast Asia’s healthcare workforce ready for climate change?
Across the region, it’s never been more critical to cultivate a resilient healthcare workforce capable of addressing climate-induced public health issues.
Transportasi
Rising costs can encourage a better kind of tourism
Rising costs of living and airfares point to long-haul travel being affordable for fewer people. It also might re-shape the way we think about tourism.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
What corporations need to know about public health
If companies getting involved in the public health domain hope to make a difference, they must have a deep understanding of health systems, including the institutions, organisations, and resources that comprise them.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Developing countries need debt relief to act on climate change
Transportasi
Aviation flying high on alternative sources of power
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Credit ratings and climate chaos
#Covid-19 Video
Pangan & Agrikultur
Pandemics and the exploitation of wildlife — what’s the connection?
The origin of Covid-19 is believed to be a market selling live wild animals. Eco-Business asked Anbarasi Boopal of Singapore-based animal welfare charity Acres about the link between the exploitation of animals and pandemics, and what can be done to curb the illegal wildlife trade.
#Covid-19 Podcasts
Kebijakan & Keuangan
The rise of womentech: Do we really need more technologies for women?
What are the dangers of gender bias in technology design and what are the market opportunities for womentech—technologies that centre the needs of women?
2020 was a bad year plastic recycling and ocean pollution. Eco-Business asked Circulate Capital CEO Rob Kaplan how the circular economy can be rebuilt in Asia this year.
#Covid-19 Rilis Pers
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
Asian Development Bank
ADB forecasts developing Asia’s economy to grow 4.9 per cent in 2024
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Climate change impacts severely impede SDGs: ADB-UN report
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum underscores need for collaborative action to ensure crisis resilient urban futures
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
ADB forecasts continued pandemic recovery for Pacific economies in 2023, 2024
United Nations Development Programme
25 countries halved multidimensional poverty within 15 years, but 1.1 billion remain poor
#Covid-19 Riset
Eco-Business, supported by Boehringer Ingelheim
Moving towards a rabies-free Southeast Asia
Wunderman Thompson
Wunderman Thompson launches regeneration rising: Sustainable futures
WWF-Singapore
The business case for a UN treaty on plastic pollution
