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From toxic haze and extreme heat to flooding and shifting disease patterns, climate-related risks are placing growing pressure on public health systems across Asia. Experts say stronger prevention, better data and deeper cross-border cooperation will be critical to building resilience.
Corporate Responsibility
Singapore got old fast, now rethinking who cares for its people
Rapid ageing and digital isolation are pushing businesses beyond traditional corporate giving.
Journalists in regions more vulnerable to climate change, particularly in Asia and Africa, were found to face more physical risks than their colleagues in Europe and the Americas, based on new research backed by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism.
Leaders and scientists are seeking solutions to the health and income problems that extreme heat causes for Global South food stall traders.
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UBS appoints Jiayun Fang as Southeast Asia social impact lead
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Food & Agriculture
The skipped chapter of the sustainable palm oil story: Women smallholders
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Climate change takes heavy toll on mental health in Bangladesh
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Corporate Responsibility
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