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Water

Nepal is a warning: Climate adaptation must become a global priority

Mitigation is essential as it limits future dangers, but adaptation protects people from existing risks.
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Cities

How Singapore can help shape Asia’s next generation of infrastructure

EB Studio As the region’s infrastructure needs grow more complex, the city-state’s financing, engineering and technology capabilities could help deliver more integrated and resilient systems.
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Policy & Finance

Climate adaptation and resilience need its own investment language: MAS

Investors need a clearer way to measure and value resilience as Asia faces rising climate risks, according to Singapore's financial regulator, with the absence of a common metric making adaptation harder to finance at scale.
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Cities

Beyond extreme heat: Understanding Asia’s climate-health future

EB Studio 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.

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10 September 2026

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Cities

Extreme heat is worsening other climate impacts on health

28 August 2026

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Policy & Finance

Carbon crossroads: Chinese firms’ investments reshape Indonesia’s petrochemical ambitions

25 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Past El Niños offer a warning as unprecedented event looms

23 August 2026

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Cities

Poor infrastructure and land use worsen India’s monsoon floods

10 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Malaysia risks missing crucial reforms as delay to climate change bill creates uncertainty

30 July 2026

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Cities

Our stories change: In this UNESCO Creative City, climate action is stitched with artistry

29 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

'Climate adaptation is economic investment, not a cost': UNDP senior official

28 July 2026

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Cities

For India’s women, indoor heat is theirs to bear and theirs to fix

21 July 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Heat stress could trap Filipinos in poverty: report

17 July 2026

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Carbon & Climate

World Cup's 'hottest' edition to end with heat, haze hanging over Spain-Argentina final

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Policy & Finance

Thailand seeks Japan's backing for flood-control projects as climate risks intensify

15 July 2026

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Cities

2026 World Cup under heat threat as stadiums face unplayable future

2 July 2026

Much of Asia's infrastructure was built for a more predictable world, one that no longer exists

Green Buildings

How Asia must rethink the way it builds

30 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

Bangladesh boosts EV adoption in bid to cut pollution, emissions

5 May 2026

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Policy & Finance

India shifts climate priorities as global uncertainty grows

30 April 2026

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Cities

Pakistan’s deadly heat puts pregnant women at risk, low-cost cooling offers relief

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