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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Safer streets, stronger futures: Making road safety everyone’s business
As you get off work at 5 pm, the thought of navigating traffic in a bustling city like Bangkok can feel unbearable. A quick check on your ride-hailing app shows …
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Amid scorching temperatures, India turns to ideas both old and new to beat the heat
With each passing year, hundreds of millions of Indians eye the approach of summer with trepidation. This year, …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
‘Engines of opportunity, centres of vulnerability’: The growing challenges of Asia Pacific’s cities
As Asia and the Pacific faces an unprecedented urban transformation, with cities preparing to absorb 1.2 billion more …
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake: UNDP
New UNDP remote sensing analysis shows massive, immediate reconstruction is vital in Myanmar due to widespread damage to …
All #urban planning Press Releases
25 Maret 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Historic canals take centre stage as Kochi, India aims to blunt fallout from climate change
10 Maret 2025
10 Februari 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
New United Nations, UK project to support shift to electric mobility in Thailand
20 Januari 2025
1 November 2024
28 Oktober 2024
27 Oktober 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum calls for enhanced role of cities in national climate action, localising the SDGs
18 Oktober 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
14 Oktober 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
US$8 trillion opportunity in sustainable cooling solutions for developing economies
26 Juni 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Indonesia’s new capital city Nusantara can pioneer sustainable and clean urban construction in Southeast Asia
4 Mei 2024
17 April 2024
27 Maret 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Why electric construction machines should play a key role in bringing Singapore’s Green Plan to life
1 Maret 2024
19 November 2023
Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
24 Oktober 2023
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum underscores need for collaborative action to ensure crisis resilient urban futures
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Berita / Tanggung Jawab Sosial Perusahaan
Chinese firms’ growing influence in palm oil value chain will endure despite global volatilities: RSPO China head
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Billionaire philanthropy risks crowding out untapped private wealth in Asia: AVPN
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Berita / Energi
Philippines mulls removal of competitive bidding process for first nuclear power plant
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
Indonesia’s aquaculture sector needs technical assistance, finance to match blue economy hype to reality: experts
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