Asia Pacific‘s leading platform for sustainable development
Opinion / Japan
Replenishing depleted groundwater could slow or even reverse land subsidence in coastal cities – but fault lines can determine where and how quickly the ground rises.
Policy & Finance
Nobel Peace for a fragmented world
By nature, the Nobel Peace Prize is controversial. This year is even more controversial as the most super power country blatantly condemned the Norwegian Nobel Committee for their selection.
Policy & Finance
How trade deals can save nature
Environmental conservation is among the most important, universally shared imperatives the world faces, and market access is one of the few carrots available in international politics. By linking tariffs to deforestation, the EU and others can create trade agreements that deliver more conservation and more gains from trade.
As environmental disasters increasingly spill across borders, timely and transparent crisis communication is becoming an important test of Indonesia’s regional leadership and diplomacy.
All Japan Opinion
10 September 2026
7 September 2026
Policy & Finance
Asia's natural disasters must not become financial crises
14 August 2026
Carbon & Climate
India’s critical mineral challenge in a new global resource order
12 August 2026
Carbon & Climate
Who should build the low-carbon economy?
18 June 2026
24 May 2026
Policy & Finance
War tests BRICS — and reveals its limits
22 May 2026
Policy & Finance
Sustainable economies will own the future
18 May 2026
Policy & Finance
Asia's economic diplomacy for tumultuous times
10 February 2026
13 November 2025
Carbon & Climate
From Rio to Belém: The long unravelling of climate consensus
27 October 2025
8 April 2025
4 February 2025
Policy & Finance
Can Japan provide stability to Southeast Asia amid US uncertainty?
8 January 2025
7 January 2025
Food & Agriculture
Synergising digital tech and climate tech to enhance Asean climate action
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