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There are many proven ways to protect people and assets from extreme weather, and such measures often prevent economic losses worth many times their cost. But ensuring their implementation requires making them more affordable and creating innovative revenue mechanisms and financing structures.

12 Nov 2026

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Thailand’s proposed THB165 billion (US$4.91 billion) flood diversion project presents an opportunity to rethink flood management – combining engineering with natural floodplains, wetlands and river restoration to strengthen long-term resilience.

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Eksklusif As climate risks, energy transition and shifting market expectations reshape the business environment, Malaysia’s ability to compete will increasingly depend on how quickly its companies can adapt.

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Climate shocks can disrupt services that millions of vulnerable people rely on, yet care is largely absent from adaptation plans and national funding estimates. Investing in climate-resilient care can prevent cascading health and economic crises while creating jobs and easing pressure on public budgets.

25 September 2026

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21 September 2026

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7 September 2026

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1 September 2026

Jeepneys and vehicles navigate flooded streets in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines.

17 Agustus 2026

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29 Juli 2026

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13 Juli 2026

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26 Juni 2026

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30 April 2026

China could pivot to sustainable protein as a hedge against supply shocks

24 April 2026

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22 April 2026

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31 Maret 2026

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3 Maret 2026

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27 Februari 2026

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