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Makanan & Pertanian
How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty
From the Ifugao highlands to Morocco’s Anti-Atlas Mountains, Indigenous terrace farming illustrates how long-standing, locally adapted practices capture water, conserve soil and diversify crops to withstand intensifying climate extremes.
Bandar-bandar
Aceh’s bitter lesson, relearned
In 2004, Aceh was hardest hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2025, Indonesia’s most disaster-aware province was among the worst hit by floods. The failure was not forecasting, but what happened – or didn’t – after the alarms were raised.
Polisi & Kewangan
Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources
As climate change and great-power rivalry intensify, oceans are emerging as a geopolitical frontier – testing whether diplomacy can manage rising tensions over shipping routes, seabed minerals and fishing grounds.
The resistance to Artificial Intelligence will come from the social disruption it will bring – and data centres will be where that backlash lands first. Investors in AI must ensure that its benefits are shared across society, harm is reduced, and value created locally.
All Air Opinion
12 January 2026
Polisi & Kewangan
The ocean has finally entered the global climate debate
31 December 2025
Makanan & Pertanian
War and weather show how fragile food systems are - we must act
23 December 2025
1 December 2025
15 November 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Indigenous women leaders at COP30: Listen to us as equals
13 November 2025
Makanan & Pertanian
India’s farm policies behind bad air, unhealthy diet, water crisis
12 November 2025
11 November 2025
Bandar-bandar
What really kills people in tropical cyclones
10 November 2025
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Polisi & Kewangan
Beyond resumption of China-India dialogue, unresolved issues persist
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