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In tropical cities, urban heat islands (UHIs) exacerbate an already challenging hot-humid heat burden for residents. UHIs are formed by urban artificial surfaces like concrete and asphalt that retain heat by day and slowly release it at night, never giving cities a chance to cool.
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Q&A: AI governance must respect Indigenous peoples
Chadian environmental activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim talks about Indigenous perspectives on AI.
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UN regulator delays deep-sea mining rules, extends disputed exploration deal
The International Seabed Authority (ISA), the UN-associated organisation that oversees deep-sea mining activities in international waters, held a council meeting from 13 to 24 July in Kingston, Jamaica.
The country’s biggest corporate mangrove projects are yet to generate carbon credits. But they could lay the foundation for a blue carbon market, experts say.
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Thailand tightens data centre rules as AI boom strains power grid
Higher tariffs, grid guarantees and scrutiny of water use come alongside wider access to renewable power as Bangkok … -
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Singapore dominates Southeast Asia AI funding as investment surges
City-state accounts for nearly all regional Native AI funding, while larger late-stage deals drive capital raised in 2026 … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Green bonds retain lead in Asia as sustainable debt market diversifies
Green debt still accounts for more than half of Asean+3 sustainable bonds, while issuance outside China rises despite … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Philippine anti-online disinformation bill feared to threaten freedom of speech, as calls grow for AI governance
Media advocates urge lawmakers to prioritise instead a comprehensive framework for responsible AI use, with safeguards on transparency, … -
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Opini / Karbon & Iklim
India’s critical mineral challenge in a new global resource order
Mineral security is not just about access to resources but about control over value chains. India’s response must … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Indonesia’s wildfires intensify as haze spreads into Malaysia
Fires in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan province have sent haze across the border into Malaysia, where worsening air pollution …
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