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Twin crises of heat and floods expose neglect in India and Bangladesh

...floods, but have also sometimes channelled the rivers to flood new areas. Embankments meant to prevent flooding have instead prevented the gradual spread of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries into th...

29 Mei 2022

Twin crises of heat and floods expose neglect in India and Bangladesh

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Stalled monsoon behind devastating floods in northeast India and Bangladesh

...flooding. The latest flashpoints have been in northeast India and Bangladesh, where massive floods have displaced hundreds of thousands of residents and destroyed their livelihoods. Between June 11 an...

8 Jul 2022

Stalled monsoon behind devastating floods in northeast India and Bangladesh

Pendapat / Bandar-bandar

Sponge cities beating urban heat in China

...flooding. A sponge city, according to Chinese guidelines, is one that has transformed hard surfaces, such as roads and pavements, into permeable surfaces that can absorb, seep, purify and store water...

19 Jul 2022

Sponge cities beating urban heat in China

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Monsoon rainfall increases in Kashmir, raising flood fears

...flood in September 2014. After an unusually high level of rainfall, the fact that buildings had been built on flood overflow channels and floodplains led to a catastrophe, resulting in more than 190 d...

2 Jun 2022

Monsoon rainfall increases in Kashmir, raising flood fears

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Locust outbreak in Afghanistan threatens major food crisis

...floods and landslides, and longer dry seasons resulting in droughts. These impacts have been further exacerbated under the Taliban regime, which lacks the resources and expertise required to deal with...

28 Jun 2023

Locust outbreak in Afghanistan threatens major food crisis

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Plastic from greenhouse boom blights Vietnam’s vegetable basket

...flooding the city’s drainage system. “We are a mountain city. We aren’t supposed to have floods, but at the end of the day we have floods, very heavy floods that even killed people,” Khuyên says. In...

4 Jul 2022

Plastic from greenhouse boom blights Vietnam’s vegetable basket

Berita / Air

In Central Philippines, traditional fisherfolk struggle to protect a river oasis from tides of climate change

...floods and landslides due to the river overflowing amid heavier rainfall and more frequent typhoons, according to the geohazard assessment of the Philippine Mines and Geosciences Bureau. “It is enviro...

23 Nov 2022

In Central Philippines, traditional fisherfolk struggle to protect a river oasis from tides of climate change

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Sex trafficking plagues Filipino city where typhoon wrought havoc

Social worker Carmela Bastes had dedicated years of her career to helping catch sex traffickers and supporting their victims in the Filipino city of Tacloban. Then, a decade ago, Typhoon Haiyan struc...

6 Nov 2023

Sex trafficking plagues Filipino city where typhoon wrought havoc

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Recommendations galore, but are they benefitting Himalayan wetlands?

...flood spill channel of the Hokersar Wetland in an apparent effort to solve the problem of flooding in Srinagar after the devastation of 2014. All that happened was that a large part of the Ramsar-desi...

18 Ogo 2022

Recommendations galore, but are they benefitting Himalayan wetlands?

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Binnies looks ahead to a sustainable water future

Binnies, an RSK Group company providing sustainable and resilient water, wastewater and flood resilience solutions, today celebrates its 100th year of water excellence in Singapore. As they look...

8 Dis 2022

Binnies looks ahead to a sustainable water future

Berita / Air

Climate change ‘bait and switch’ threatens sharks and rays

...flooding and stronger cyclones and hurricanes. “If you think about equivalent on land, that might be fires being fuelled by more intense wind. It takes an existing natural phenomenon and basically sup...

17 Apr 2024

Climate change ‘bait and switch’ threatens sharks and rays

Berita / CSR

Resilience-building, rehabilitation key to longevity of 40-year-old Tongonan geothermal plant

Engineer Teodulfo Troyo recalls being among the last to be bused out of the Tongonan geothermal plant complex a day before Typhoon Yolanda – known internationally as Haiyan – made landfall late in 201...

17 Jan 2024

Resilience-building, rehabilitation key to longevity of 40-year-old Tongonan geothermal plant

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

No new sustainability measures in Singapore's 2023 budget

...flood protection fund – no additional sustainability-related measures were announced in Wong’s annual speech to Parliament. This was contrary to the expectations of consulting firms like Deloitte, EY,...

17 Feb 2023

No new sustainability measures in Singapore's 2023 budget

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

...flooding in mid-December and early January across Malaysia. "We knew that it was raining constantly and we expected a flood - but not to that extent," the 22-year-old told the Thomson Reuters Foundati...

4 Mei 2022

'Surprise' urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action

Berita / Air

World’s largest dams to lose ‘disturbing’ 25 per cent of storage capacity by 2050

...flooding caused by typhoons, as well as local earthquakes. The UN study did not account for the effect of climate change on sedimentation rates. A separate research paper last year, which Li co-author...

12 Jan 2023

World’s largest dams to lose ‘disturbing’ 25 per cent of storage capacity by 2050

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

Confronting the climate crisis requires a coordinated global response, with funding playing a pivotal role. Within the complex landscape of institutions delivering climate finance, the Green Climate ...

26 Okt 2023

To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

‘Global surge’ in investment needed to adapt to climate change, warns UN

...floods and storms finds that more than 84 per cent of countries have at least one strategy, law or policy related to adaptation – an increase of 5 per cent from last year. Those that do not include Bo...

8 Nov 2022

‘Global surge’ in investment needed to adapt to climate change, warns UN

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Women bear the brunt of Asia's climate failures

...floods and heatwaves have become more frequent and intense, directly impeding crop growth, causing soil degradation and jeopardising agrifood systems, including farming, trading, entrepreneurship, liv...

29 Jan 2024

Women bear the brunt of Asia's climate failures

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Why did the Yunnan elephants trek so far north?

...flooding, forest fires, and invasive species – by changing their own patterns of activity. Climate change, meanwhile, can increase the frequency of such phenomena. Climate change and protections for a...

4 Sep 2023

Why did the Yunnan elephants trek so far north?

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

What is COP27, and why is it so important?

...floods in Pakistan have affected at least 33 million people and caused damage worth at least USD 10 billion. Earlier this year, massive floods displaced and destroyed the livelihoods of hundreds of th...

6 Okt 2022

What is COP27, and why is it so important?

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This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?

Economists suggest the 2026 haze will cost Singapore more than the 2015 episode, while other estimates state that …
Berita / Air

Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat

Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms

Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens

Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework

The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …

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