#poverty Berita
Kebijakan & Keuangan
How rife is exploitation of migrant workers on EU farms?
Deaths of Indian farm workers Dalvir Singh and Satnam Singh in Italy reignite debate over 'slave-like' conditions in EU agriculture.
Gold mining is high risk and low paid, especially for the women who make up a third of the underground workforce.
Perkotaan
Heat and rain punish Karachi’s homeless
With no reliable statistics on the number of homeless people in Pakistan's most populous city, there are no plans in place to help them cope with extreme heat and rain.
China’s dramatic drop in air pollution may have prevented tens of thousands of suicides in the 2010s, researchers have found.
Pangan & Agrikultur
Climate and finance crises could leave 600 million hungry by 2030
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Lack of job growth for Bangladesh’s youth fuels campus protests
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Empty beds, lost jobs: The price of India's crackdown on NGO funds
#poverty Opini
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Climate adaptation is as imperative as mitigation
Adaptation efforts are only as effective as the mechanisms to finance them. Increasingly dangerous heat waves also underscore the urgent need for adaptation measures.
Karbon & Iklim
Clearing the air on snow leopards and last chance tourism
India's Ladakh is seeing a form of tourism which relies on climate grief and a desire to escape toxic cities.
Most Rohingya end up in the Aceh province of Indonesia where they not only face hostility from locals, but more uncertainty about their future.
The focus of Delhi’s existing solid waste management policies is not on curtailing ever-increasing consumption and production but making waste invisible or incinerating it for profit.
Karbon & Iklim
The 1.5°C target for global warming must prevail
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Delhi's dilemma: a growing economy and growing unemployment
#poverty Video
Launched as policymakers lock horns with petrochemicals lobbyists over a treaty to end plastic pollution, the documentary produced by Eco-Business asks why opportunities to solve humanity's waste crisis are being wasted. It will premiere in Singapore and screen on the sidelines of the upcoming COP28 climate summit.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
‘No income, insufficient aid’ for Oriental Mindoro fisherfolk after oil spill: Research group
A coalition of scientists and environmentalists found “widespread economic impacts” for communities in the Philippine province, heightening calls for accountability from the sunken tanker reportedly chartered by a San Miguel Corp subsidiary.
After 20 years without electricity, more than 50 households in Cebu's poorest district have been provided with solar energy, financed by carbon offsets.
Southeast Asia's largest energy consumer has been slow to transition to renewables, but recent policies point to greater expansion of the country's solar, tidal and geothermal energy production.
#poverty Podcasts
Kebijakan & Keuangan
‘Never give in to fear’: Nobel peace prize nominee and Filipino Indigenous leader Vicky Tauli Corpuz
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' month in the Philippines, the former United Nations special rapporteur tells the Eco-Business Podcast about her lifelong work to empower communities in Asia’s most dangerous country for environmental defenders.
#poverty Rilis Pers
Food and Agriculture Organization
Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population
United Nations Development Programme
Rich countries attain record human development, but half of the poorest have gone backwards: UNDP
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Climate change impacts severely impede SDGs: ADB-UN report
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
New UN report: Along with gender, where people live key factor in determining levels of poverty, inequality in APAC
World Economic Forum
Top organisations unlock new investments to support world’s most vulnerable
