Opinion / #urbanisation
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The invisible killer lurking in the air of our cities
As climate change makes smog and bushfires more common, people will die from air pollution at increasingly high rates – especially in densely populated cities.
A Malawian campaigner and scientist at the UN INC4 negotiations in Ottawa sets out four tests for the global plastic treaty.
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The World Bank and IMF must put a value on clean air
Air pollution is a 'silent killer', say former New Zealand PM and former WHO chief scientist.
Despite being on other sides of the planet, Jakarta and Iowa are staring down similar issues around water hygiene and supply.
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Two ways to fight land subsidence
19 May 2023
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Rising sea levels could swamp sinking Shanghai
15 May 2023
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Jakarta acts to stop being the next Atlantis
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If your city is sinking, why not make it float?
20 March 2023
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The urban jungle needs more trees
8 February 2023
Polisi & Kewangan
Preparing now for the next health emergencies
31 January 2023
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Why India must account for climate adaptation in its budget
11 January 2023
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Sprawling Kolkata's tall order for a sustainable future
18 November 2022
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Can India seize the demographic advantage?
26 October 2022
19 July 2022
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Sponge cities beating urban heat in China
16 February 2022
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It's not all bats' fault
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Singapore’s polluter-pays scheme faces further delay amid concern over industry stalling tactics
Eksklusif The city-state's beverage container return scheme has been pushed back beyond its launch date – the latest in … -
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Singapore recycling firm Tay Paper set to close
The 34-year-old firm is under judicial management. It made a name for itself by recycling millions of red … -
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Stay or go? Jakarta’s coastal communities mull adaptation or migration as the city sinks
As Indonesia's capital is slowly claimed by the Java Sea, thousands of people are losing their homes and … -
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COP29 presidency reiterates commitment to Paris Agreement as Azerbaijan defends oil and gas expansion
As COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev outlined climate plans for the upcoming talks, Azerbaijan president Ilham Aliyev said at … -
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Tighten legal ambiguity, protect more forests: Singapore conservationists issue wishlist to government
Key asks include looking into having two new nature parks, along with explicit safeguards for the airspace above … -
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Verra validated by carbon market watchdog after ‘significant’ procedural changes
The standards organisation accused of approving “worthless” credits last year got an endorsement for meeting the ICVCM's quality …
