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Modular housing

Bangunan Hijau

The environmental trade-offs of modular construction in Indonesia

Exploring the environmental trade-offs of modular construction in meeting Indonesia’s housing and climate targets.
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Bandar-bandar

Sea level rise a clear threat to Malaysia

It is imperative that adaptation measures are implemented now to safeguard against future extreme climate events.
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Bandar-bandar

How can AI and 3D printing address global housing challenges?

AI and 3D printing can help create homes that are not only affordable and quickly built, but also potentially retrofitted to improve existing structures.
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Bandar-bandar

Why has Batam’s Rempang eco-city national project become a controversy?

Unhappiness among villagers in Rempang, close to Batam island, has led to riots in Batam City and threatens existing and future foreign investment.

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16 May 2023

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Karbon & Cuaca

We can stop disaster risk spiralling out of control

11 January 2023

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Bandar-bandar

Sprawling Kolkata's tall order for a sustainable future

5 April 2022

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Bandar-bandar

The infrastructure of recovery

24 March 2022

2021 climate disasters food security

Polisi & Kewangan

A billion climate-vulnerable people live in informal settlements – here’s what they face

16 September 2020

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Bandar-bandar

Will the tropics eventually become uninhabitable?

17 August 2020

cambodian wetlands, kampong chhnang

Polisi & Kewangan

Stopping Cambodia’s reckless urban development

27 February 2020

flood australia

Polisi & Kewangan

Natural disasters increase inequality, and recovery funding may make things worse

4 February 2020

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Bangunan Hijau

How fungi can help create a green construction industry

23 January 2020

china solar panel

Polisi & Kewangan

How can China lead the global green trade drive?

20 January 2020

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Polisi & Kewangan

Will the global goals go unfulfilled or can we fix the gap by 2030?

7 January 2020

typhoon Philippines

Karbon & Cuaca

What locally led climate resilience looks like in the Philippines

23 December 2019

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Polisi & Kewangan

Strengthening health systems to end deadly epidemics

16 December 2019

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Bandar-bandar

Green gentrification: How climate action in cities can avoid fueling inequality

13 December 2019

Tourists taste betel nut in a village in Southeast Asia

Gaya Hidup

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet—here’s how to make memories sustainably

5 November 2019

housing australia

Bandar-bandar

Australian cities need a long term plan for sustainability

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Bangunan Hijau

Buildings are an ideal but overlooked climate solution

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