Asia Pacific‘s leading platform for sustainable development
News / #jobs
The war's economic impact extends beyond oil production to include global food and industrial supply chains, as fertiliser and petrochemical costs feed into agriculture and plastics, found a study by the Asian Development Bank.
Sudan’s Gezira irrigation scheme spans nearly 890,000 hectares (2.2 million acres), pumping water from the Nile to farmers through a network of canals fed by the Sennar Dam.
The state has seen protests in several villages over development projects and a pro-construction law local people say threatens their wetlands.
Countries like Indonesia have already agreed to amend local labour laws as part of an earlier trade deal with the United States. Experts say businesses should monitor proceedings and defend best practices for worker rights.
All #jobs News
17 March 2026
15 March 2026
Food & Agriculture
Salmon farming is coming to the end of the world
12 March 2026
5 March 2026
25 February 2026
20 February 2026
19 February 2026
Food & Agriculture
China can drive Asia’s transition to green agriculture
9 February 2026
6 February 2026
5 February 2026
Food & Agriculture
Climate, pests and pollution fuel crop losses across India
2 February 2026
28 January 2026
Policy & Finance
Birth of biggest ever trade bloc troubles environmental experts
21 January 2026
Most popular
-
![hydroelectric project in the municipality of Naujan in the province of Oriental Mindoro]()
News / Energy
Government bureaucracy ‘not a show-stopper’ for Philippine renewable energy development: ACEN chief
As the Philippines accelerates its renewable energy push, balancing community rights with national electricity needs remains crucial, say … -
![An attendant puts up the price of fuel]()
News / Energy
Philippines declares ‘national energy emergency’ amid Iran war as it boosts coal output
Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, Jr made the declaration to empower officials to crack down on fuel hoarding and … -
![A forest in Borneo, Malaysia]()
News / Carbon & Climate
Carbon markets in Asia fall short on biodiversity goals, study warns
Nature-based projects expand across Southeast Asia, but design gaps and unintended impacts limit conservation benefits. -
![Picture for Siemen Data Centre story]()
News / Corporate Responsibility
APAC data centre leaders launch sustainability framework amid energy, water concerns
As concerns over the environmental impacts of data centres grow, firms including Equinix, AirTrunk and ST Telemedia have … -
![Solar desalination plant in Saudi Arabia]()
Opinion / Water
Iran’s water weapon against the Gulf
While the rest of the world is mainly concerned about the energy disruptions caused by the Iran war, … -
![Wild flowers growing in a green space at Outram Park, central Singapore, during the Covid-19 lockdown in 2020.]()
News / Green Buildings
Singapore needs to ‘de-ornamentalise’ city greening to combat heat, infestations, says botanist
An academic urged the city-state to incentivise property firms to plant more native species, steering Singapore away from …
Receive the latest insights daily or weekly.
Strategic Organisations
