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• Opinion / Cities

  It is time to integrate the value of forests into our balance sheets

  What if forests were valued not simply as land for development, but as natural assets providing measurable benefits …

  It is time to integrate the value of forests into our balance sheets
• News / Corporate Responsibility

  ESG downgrades hit shares harder when investor expectations are high, study finds

  A study of more than 6,700 S&P 500 ESG rating changes finds that downgrades hit share prices harder …

  ESG downgrades hit shares harder when investor expectations are high, study finds
• News / Cities

  Poor infrastructure and land use worsen India’s monsoon floods

  Researchers say Assam’s devastating 2026 floods were driven more by urbanisation, deforestation and structural vulnerabilities than by climate …

  Poor infrastructure and land use worsen India’s monsoon floods
• News / Policy & Finance

  Asean corporates turn to sustainable finance as 67% plan green or sustainability-linked debt, report finds

  More than half of surveyed companies also plan to tap blended finance, as the region faces an estimated …

  Asean corporates turn to sustainable finance as 67% plan green or sustainability-linked debt, report finds
• News / Policy & Finance

  Indigenous groups push back against Indonesia’s conservation law in court

  Indigenous groups in Indonesia are petitioning the country’s Constitutional Court to invalidate parts of a 2024 conservation law, …

  Indigenous groups push back against Indonesia’s conservation law in court
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  Philippines should rethink data centre ambitions amid energy, geopolitical risks: biz leaders

  The Philippines’ data centre push faces scrutiny as power shortages, high resource demands and geopolitical risks raise questions …

  Philippines should rethink data centre ambitions amid energy, geopolitical risks: biz leaders