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Climate adaptation and resilience need its own investment language: MAS
Climate adaptation needs its own investment language if private capital is to flow into resilience projects at the scale required across Asia, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has said. Speak...
18 Sep 2026
Climate adaptation and resilience need its own investment language: MAS
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UN Environment Programme
Green Climate Fund, UNEP boost climate adaptation with US$120 million for new projects
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ing. Smallholder farmers, reliant on rainfed subsistence agriculture, are especially vulnerable. High temperatures reduce the land’s water-retention capacity, and extreme rain events risk d...
6 Jul 2025
Green Climate Fund, UNEP boost climate adaptation with US$120 million for new projects
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Food & Agriculture
In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, elusive ‘ghost rice’ holds key to climate resilience
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season In the 1970s, wild rice was a lifeline during wartime and food shortages. It thrived in the
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plains of the Đồng Tháp Mười region, where seasonal inundation submerged fields for months...
28 May 2025
In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, elusive ‘ghost rice’ holds key to climate resilience
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Carbon & Climate
Malaysia emits like the rich but speaks like the poor
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s and heatwaves. Even today, climate-linked health impacts alone are estimated to cost over 22,500 premature deaths linked to air pollution from fossil fuels. These figures underscore that delayi...
11 Aug 2026
Malaysia emits like the rich but speaks like the poor
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Water
Climate fallout tests coastal women in historic Javanese sultanate
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ing the fields and fishponds in this farming district of 1.2 million people. The water invaded homes and places of business after breaching
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defences built by communities to hold back the ti...
23 Apr 2025
Climate fallout tests coastal women in historic Javanese sultanate
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Carbon & Climate
Why climate adaptation is Malaysia’s next investment frontier
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s. A healthy watershed strengthens long-term water security. One creates visible revenue: the other protects value. Preventing economic losses, avoiding disruption and building resilience all add...
13 Jul 2026
Why climate adaptation is Malaysia’s next investment frontier
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Carbon & Climate
Children born in 2020 will face ‘unprecedented exposure’ to climate extremes
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s to fires The authors apply the same method to five other climate extremes – crop failure, wildfires, droughts,
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s and tropical cyclones. The graphic below shows the key findings. The colour...
19 May 2025
Children born in 2020 will face ‘unprecedented exposure’ to climate extremes
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Carbon & Climate
How do mangroves protect coastal communities from extreme weather?
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ing. While mangroves cannot completely block high water levels that are generated during storm surges, they slow down storm speeds, waves and coastal
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ing, according to a 2024 study by the De...
7 Apr 2025
How do mangroves protect coastal communities from extreme weather?
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Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing: report
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protection, and lock vast amounts of carbon in their tree trunks, roots and soils. Yet, forest conservation often loses out to extractive industries and agribusiness when valued through a purely...
4 Aug 2026
Carbon markets alone won’t keep Southeast Asia’s forests standing: report
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Water
Water makes the world go round
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s caused US$651 billion in damages in 2000–19. Meanwhile, water pollution continues to erode economic growth across entire regions. In 2016, the World Bank projected that the most vulnerable regi...
7 Jul 2026
Water makes the world go round
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Asia has lost US$2 trillion to extreme weather in past three decades: study
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s and torrential rains. Typhoon and
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-prone India and the Philippines have experienced some of the strongest impacts from extreme weather because of recurring climate-induced events over the...
14 Feb 2025
Asia has lost US$2 trillion to extreme weather in past three decades: study
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China plans to build the world's largest dam – but what does this mean for India and Bangladesh downstream?
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ing, endangering millions in India and Bangladesh. The construction of large dams in the Himalayas has historically disrupted river flows, displaced people, destroyed fragile ecosystems and incre...
14 Apr 2025
China plans to build the world's largest dam – but what does this mean for India and Bangladesh downstream?
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How can China meet its climate adaptation challenges?
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control and other major infrastructure. This aligns with China’s national development priorities, she said. “China allocates significant resources, especially for large-scale infrastructure, but...
8 Dec 2025
How can China meet its climate adaptation challenges?
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Carbon & Climate
In data: Wet weather turns wild as climate change bites
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s, excessive rainfall, droughts and storms, with the Global South particularly exposed. Take West Africa, where heavy rains and
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s killed more than 1,500 people and forced about a million to ...
19 Jan 2025
In data: Wet weather turns wild as climate change bites
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Pakistan plans plastic reform: Its informal recyclers hold the key
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ing before plastics reach the Arabian Sea. They might fragment into microplastics, seep into soil, crops, water and human bodies. The routine burning of mixed waste will poison the air. And as th...
13 Mar 2026
Pakistan plans plastic reform: Its informal recyclers hold the key
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies
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s, rising costs and more,” said Inger Andersen, Executive Director of UNEP. “As action to cut greenhouse gas emissions continues to lag, these impacts will only get worse, harming mor...
9 Nov 2025
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies
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Carbon & Climate
Global warming weighs heaviest on those who can’t escape it
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ing along coasts. “ Women and girls could flee a
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quite differently to a super-agile, 15-year-old young man. Lisa Thalheimer, researcher, International Institute for Applied Systems Analys...
28 Apr 2025
Global warming weighs heaviest on those who can’t escape it
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Policy & Finance
Private equity eyes up to US$1.3 trillion climate adaptation market by 2030
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defense solutions, which range from modular, deployable barriers to
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drains, demand has picked up in the last few years, driven by increasingly frequent extreme weather events, found the re...
8 May 2025
Private equity eyes up to US$1.3 trillion climate adaptation market by 2030
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UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP: World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures
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s are a warning of what lies ahead. We must make the overshoot above 1.5 degrees as small and short as possible. That demands an overshoot of ambition” said UN Secretary-General Antőnio Gut...
7 Sep 2026
UNEP: World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures
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Carbon & Climate
China’s extreme weather AI tools can help countries adapt
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alerts of 2025, as 27 rivers across Guangxi, Yunnan and Guizhou rose above warning levels. In mid-July, days of record-breaking heat impacted a part of China home to some 200 million people, pus...
10 Sep 2025
China’s extreme weather AI tools can help countries adapt
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This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?
Economists suggest the 2026 haze will cost Singapore more than the 2015 episode, while other estimates state that …
This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?
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Water
Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China
A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China
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Corporate Responsibility
Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms
Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms
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Carbon & Climate
AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens
Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens
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Policy & Finance
Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework
The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework
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Policy & Finance
Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps
Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …
Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps
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