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Food & Agriculture

Securing Asean’s food resilience amid the Middle East conflict

The Middle East conflict is set to have a double-whammy impact on both Asean’s import of fertilisers, and its energy-intensive fertiliser production. The timing is critical as in the coming months, the five major crops, including rice, are being planted in Asean.
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Food & Agriculture

Women farmers are the first defenders of a warming Southeast Asia

Countries can improve the lot of its women farmers by improving whose names land is registered in, who signs contracts, receives credit and training, and sits in the room when climate‑risk maps are drawn.
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Food & Agriculture

The war in Iran could create a fertiliser shock, risking global food prices and farming

Around a third of globally traded urea passes through the Strait of Hormuz and importing countries are less self-sufficient than they appear.
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Carbon & Climate

Game on: How math can help design strategies for climate crisis, diplomacy

Evolutionary game theory is useful to devise strategies for real-life situations such as international negotiations and ecological crises, where players are unequal, and choices are complex.

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25 February 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the result can shift mountain grasslands to scrub

16 February 2026

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Corporate Responsibility

Companies should be held accountable for the safety of wildlife in their concessions

26 January 2026

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Food & Agriculture

How mountain terraces have helped Indigenous peoples live with climate uncertainty

22 January 2026

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Food & Agriculture

How to feed ten billion people

20 January 2026

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Policy & Finance

Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources

7 January 2026

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Food & Agriculture

Changing diets amid a changing climate

31 December 2025

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Food & Agriculture

War and weather show how fragile food systems are - we must act

16 December 2025

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Food & Agriculture

India’s food waste is turning into an environmental time bomb

13 November 2025

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Food & Agriculture

India’s farm policies behind bad air, unhealthy diet, water crisis

30 September 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Earth’s life support is failing. Will we act?

29 September 2025

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Food & Agriculture

Reimagining agriculture for young people

17 September 2025

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Carbon & Climate

To make the climate issue resonate in China, root it in local realities

15 August 2025

Siti Khadijah Market in Malaysia

Food & Agriculture

A food security imperative for the Johor-Singapore SEZ blueprint

11 August 2025

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Food & Agriculture

Feed the world but feed it well: Why food systems must be reformed

25 July 2025

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Policy & Finance

Nature risk is financial risk

24 July 2025

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Policy & Finance

Rethinking ocean finance

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