Opinion / Southeast Asia
Food & Agriculture
La Niña: boon or bane for Southeast Asia’s food security?
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The outgoing Indonesian president said that his government has been consistent in carrying out the energy transition carefully and gradually. Evidence suggests otherwise.
Food & Agriculture
Small farms the key to Malaysia’s palm oil sustainability
These smallholder farmers can become "technopreneurs" in their own right if more incentives were provided for them to adopt technology and digitisation initiatives that can help improve sustainability performance.
The country’s recent National Baseline Assessment on Business and Human Rights report reveals an urgent need for human rights to be entrenched into Malaysia’s domestic laws.
All Southeast Asia Opinion
14 August 2024
Manufacturing
Sand mining worsens Mekong's saltwater problem
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Food & Agriculture
What decarbonising palm oil could look like
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Food & Agriculture
Empowering Indonesian women farmers in the face of climate change
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Food & Agriculture
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24 June 2024
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Food & Agriculture
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Food & Agriculture
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