#logistics News
Policymakers must discard the 'grow now, clean later' model, attract investment in renewables and collaborate, according to a former senior advisor for the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Indonesia.
Battery storage is key to boosting global renewable power but there are obstacles to scaling up capacity.
There is a 'massive gap between rhetoric and reality' that must be closed by new climate pledges being drafted under the Paris Agreement, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) says.
Research cruises can be prohibitively expensive, so cargo ships, fishing vessels and yachts are being enlisted to help understand the ocean.
Policy & Finance
Just transitions in the Mekong: China’s role in trade and investment
#logistics Opinion
Road emissions are the leading contributor to transport emissions across the Indo-Pacific, surpassing those from shipping and aviation.
Zero-emissions vehicles would need to hit 73 per cent of new light vehicle sales by 2030 to keep transport emissions aligned to limiting warming to 1.5 degrees.
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.
The majority of China’s delivery emissions comes from trucking, but widespread electrification of heavy ground transport is still a long way off.
Food & Agriculture
How does climate change threaten global food production?
Food & Agriculture
Reinventing food supply chains for a growing world
Food & Agriculture
How technology can help address challenges in agriculture
#logistics Press Releases
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Sustainable transport needed to overcome ‘last mile’ in development in Asia and the Pacific
