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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Amid scorching temperatures, India turns to ideas both old and new to beat the heat
With each passing year, hundreds of millions of Indians eye the approach of summer with trepidation. This year, the thermometer climbed above 40°C in many places in late April, earlier …
5 Jun 2025
Amid scorching temperatures, India turns to ideas both old and new to beat the heat
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
‘Engines of opportunity, centres of vulnerability’: The growing challenges of Asia Pacific’s cities
As Asia and the Pacific faces an unprecedented urban transformation, with cities preparing to absorb 1.2 billion more …
'Engines of opportunity, centres of vulnerability': The growing challenges of Asia Pacific's cities
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake: UNDP
New UNDP remote sensing analysis shows massive, immediate reconstruction is vital in Myanmar due to widespread damage to …
Urgent removal of at least 2.5 million tonnes of debris needed in Myanmar following earthquake: UNDP
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Historic canals take centre stage as Kochi, India aims to blunt fallout from climate change
In Kochi, a major port on India’s western coast known as the “Queen of the Arabian Sea,” a …
Historic canals take centre stage as Kochi, India aims to blunt fallout from climate change
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10 March 2025
World Bank
India: Accelerated reforms needed to speed up growth, achieve high-income status by 2047
India: Accelerated reforms needed to speed up growth, achieve high-income status by 2047
10 February 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
New United Nations, UK project to support shift to electric mobility in Thailand
New United Nations, UK project to support shift to electric mobility in Thailand
20 January 2025
World Economic Forum
New reports chart pathways for nature-positive transformation across key industries and cities
New reports chart pathways for nature-positive transformation across key industries and cities
1 November 2024
CapitaLand
CapitaLand champions advancements in sustainability innovations with inaugural sustainability forum
CapitaLand champions advancements in sustainability innovations with inaugural sustainability forum
28 October 2024
Eco-Business
Cities: Possibilities 2024 spotlights public-private finance partnerships and stronger governance models for climate-resilient cities
Cities: Possibilities 2024 spotlights public-private finance partnerships and stronger governance models for climate-resilient cities
27 October 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum calls for enhanced role of cities in national climate action, localising the SDGs
UN forum calls for enhanced role of cities in national climate action, localising the SDGs
18 October 2024
United Nations Environment Programme
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
To counter climate change, Colombian cities weave nature back into their urban fabric
14 October 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
US$8 trillion opportunity in sustainable cooling solutions for developing economies
US$8 trillion opportunity in sustainable cooling solutions for developing economies
26 June 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Indonesia’s new capital city Nusantara can pioneer sustainable and clean urban construction in Southeast Asia
Indonesia’s new capital city Nusantara can pioneer sustainable and clean urban construction in Southeast Asia
4 May 2024
WWF
Arup, WWF to establish nature-based solutions standards for Hong Kong’s rural development
Arup, WWF to establish nature-based solutions standards for Hong Kong’s rural development
17 April 2024
Eco-Business
Sustainability startups Cricket One and GAFT win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2024
Sustainability startups Cricket One and GAFT win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2024
27 March 2024
Volvo Construction Equipment Asia
Why electric construction machines should play a key role in bringing Singapore’s Green Plan to life
Why electric construction machines should play a key role in bringing Singapore’s Green Plan to life
1 March 2024
Geo Connect Asia
Geo Connect Asia 2024: Exploring the transformative power of geospatial technologies in Southeast Asia
Geo Connect Asia 2024: Exploring the transformative power of geospatial technologies in Southeast Asia
19 November 2023
Greenpeace Southeast Asia
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
Renewed calls for Asean to prioritise and protect citizens’ rights to clean air from transboundary haze
24 October 2023
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum underscores need for collaborative action to ensure crisis resilient urban futures
UN forum underscores need for collaborative action to ensure crisis resilient urban futures
16 October 2023
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Regional UN forum to spotlight future of Asian and Pacific cities
Regional UN forum to spotlight future of Asian and Pacific cities
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Asian carbon border levy the ‘lowest-cost pathway’ to decarbonise heavy industries: report
Enacting an Asian Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism involving Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and South Korea is the "most …
Asian carbon border levy the ‘lowest-cost pathway’ to decarbonise heavy industries: report
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Asean power grid needs at least US$100 billion to build transmission lines: ADB
The bulk of funding will be used to address intermittency and variability of renewables in off-grid areas, says …
Asean power grid needs at least US$100 billion to build transmission lines: ADB
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‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks
Weak demand, a delay in Verra's deforestation risk maps and Article 6 uncertainty has hurt project developers. The …
‘Expect further delay’: Southeast Asia’s carbon market plagued by political uncertainty, methodology setbacks
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Setting personal politics aside: Governments, corporates to form new company aimed at ‘fixing blended finance’
State leaders from Germany, Canada, global corproations and institutional investors called for standardisation of blended finance in order …
Setting personal politics aside: Governments, corporates to form new company aimed at 'fixing blended finance'
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Singapore’s blended finance initiative FAST-P office appoints Munib Madni as CEO
The ex-chief investment officer for Asia at Morgan Stanley Investment Management will head up the new office tasked …
Singapore’s blended finance initiative FAST-P office appoints Munib Madni as CEO
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Rethinking Europe’s carbon border adjustment mechanism
By postponing the start of enforcement until 2028 and redirecting revenues towards international capacity building, CBAM can be …
Rethinking Europe's carbon border adjustment mechanism
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