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Grassroots innovation is central to tackling Asia’s energy divide, writes Nicole Iseppi, director of energy innovation at the Bezos Earth Fund.
Faced with extreme weather events, the region's urban centres were affected by record temperatures. This year's list – which includes a city mayor and a chief heat officer – demonstrates the importance of local governance and leadership.
Solar-powered conduction dryers from India and easy-to-recycle batteries from Hong Kong were among the winners of the first Earthshot Prize to be held in Asia. They will receive US$1.2 million to scale their ideas.
Water
Filipino communities have most to gain when fisheries are protected: Earthshot finalist Coastal 500
The sole finalist from Southeast Asia in this year's Earthshot Prize, the Coastal 500 network hopes to "revive our oceans" through inclusive locally-led solutions that balance sustainable fisheries with the protection of fisherfolks' welfare.
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