At the Asia Clean Energy Forum in Manila, the Asian Development Bank, UNDP and United Nations ESCAP introduced the new regional hub for the Sustainable Energy for All initiative, which will help ensure universal access to energy by 2030.
As the world’s biggest climate conference nears in Azerbaijan, observers say little should be expected from a host country that has questionable environmental and human rights credentials. But the talks should not be written off as negotiators work on a deal to compensate climate-vulnerable countries.
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Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez
The latest draft of the proposed Sustainable Development Goals is radical in its suggestions, but we will need a radical shift in institutional structures to achieve them, says David Satterthwaite.
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David Satterthwaite
Indonesia, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), will soon start implementing …
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Indroyono Soesilo