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Policy & Finance
Need human rights research? Talk to the Global South
If a tea seller or a street vendor in Mumbai had drafted the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, they might have looked very different. The focus on Global North research in academia needs to shift.
Policy & Finance
Universities as ministries for sustainable futures?
Universities, not beholden to election cycles or shareholder demands, can invest in research to generate long-term climate data and transcend disciplinary silos, unlike other traditional institutions.
Policy & Finance
Last chance for the SDGs?
The World Bank’s International Development Association could help lift millions out of extreme poverty and support adaptation to climate change. Unfortunately, some key donors are not carrying their weight.
Carbon & Climate
What the loss and damage fund means for Indigenous communities
It’s time for Malaysia to tap into the insights of its Indigenous communities to develop sustainable climate adaptation strategies.
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Modern slavery rife in the ‘last frontier’ at sea
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Empowering Indonesian women farmers in the face of climate change
16 July 2024
Food & Agriculture
China's emerging role in driving sustainable palm oil: a global imperative
10 July 2024
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Food & Agriculture
AI can transform global food security and climate action
26 June 2024
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Food & Agriculture
The future of sustainability in the palm oil industry will be Asian led
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Carbon & Climate
Could the low-carbon economy bill re-write the Philippines' future?
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