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Kebijakan & Keuangan
India to Italy: a trail of broken dreams, loss and abuse
Indians take risky routes to Italy in search of work but many end up exploited on back-breaking farms.
Secluded areas are being prepared for tourism growth despite environmental protections, prompting fears of unsustainable development.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Asia’s poorest countries owe twice as much in debt as they receive in climate finance: IIED
Ahead of COP29, a study by International Institute for Environment and Development shows that Asia's least developed countries have debt growing at a faster rate than climate support.
Post-pandemic Asia is working to revive tourism revenues, but overtourism is straining the environment and local communities, highlighting the need for sustainable tourism support from sending countries.
#pandemics Opini
The current pace of renewable-energy adoption still falls short of what it will take to hit the Paris agreement’s mid-century net-zero targets, and to meet the immediate development needs of those living in energy poverty.
Transportasi
The wrong road to lower transport emissions
Road emissions are the leading contributor to transport emissions across the Indo-Pacific, surpassing those from shipping and aviation.
Pangan & Agrikultur
AI can transform global food security and climate action
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and AI expert Tshilidzi Marwala writes for Context ahead of the Bonn AI and Climate Expert Meeting.
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?
Transportasi
Rising costs can encourage a better kind of tourism
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Developing countries need debt relief to act on climate change
#pandemics 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.
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Singapore International Foundation (SIF)
Singapore International Foundation announces first project of its Southeast Asia Partnership for Adaptation through Water (SEAPAW) in East Malaysia
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Global labour income share declines putting upward pressure on inequality
Food and Agriculture Organization
Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population
Asian Development Bank
ADB forecasts developing Asia’s economy to grow 4.9 per cent in 2024
#pandemics 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
