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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Filling the first and last-mile gap: Asean’s electric bus push
Southeast Asian cities and economies are growing fast. The region enjoys a sharp rise in urbanisation and economic activities, but this comes in tandem with the challenges of traffic congestion, …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Why local leadership will shape Asia-Pacific’s urban future
Across Asia and the Pacific, cities are at the frontline of the region’s most pressing challenges, from climate …
Singapore, 26 November: Leading decision makers at the Cities: Possibilities 2025 - Singapore forum underscored the urgent need …
Strong governance frameworks, political commitment and cross-sectoral collaboration are integral to tackling the pressing challenges facing cities today …
All #urbanisation Press Releases
19 November 2025
Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC)
Philippine cities count 218,866 people on bicycles
15 November 2025
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Amid rising heat, sustainable cooling can slash emissions and save trillions of dollars
27 Oktober 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Students invited to shape Bangkok’s transport future
24 Oktober 2025
Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW)
SIEW 2025 registration opens: Envisioning energy tomorrow, building systems today
20 Juni 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Safer streets, stronger futures: Making road safety everyone’s business
5 Juni 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Amid scorching temperatures, India turns to ideas both old and new to beat the heat
25 Mei 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
How data is helping cities counter plastic pollution
27 April 2025
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
19 April 2025
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake: UNDP
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
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Berita / Tanggung Jawab Sosial Perusahaan
New wave of restructuring at Coca-Cola affects sustainability teams
Coca-Cola is undergoing a major global restructure that is affecting personnel in sustainability roles in multiple locations, including … -
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Berita / Manajemen Sampah
Malaysia arrests top environment officials amid probes on e-waste irregularities
The arrests come as the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission conducts broader investigations into alleged abuse of power and corruption … -
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Berita / Energi
How local energy networks are saving lives across the world
In the US and the Global South, local ‘microgrid’ power networks are being adopted in neighbourhoods battling rising … -
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Berita / Tanggung Jawab Sosial Perusahaan
CapitaLand Investment sustainability chief Vinamra Srivastava moves on after 10 years
The former management consultant has been replaced by a renewable energy finance specialist at the real estate giant. -
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
GHG Protocol launches first global standard for reporting agricultural land-use emissions
Palm oil players welcomed the new standard, which also covers traceability requirements for Scope 3 emissions. However, it … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
The Belt and Road boomed in 2025
China's engagement in overseas renewables grew once again, though not as much as in oil and gas.
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