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Island conservation should focus on links between land, sea life

...them together, there may be some multiplied benefits.” “ Islands are one of our last bastions of hope for preserving the biodiversity of the planet because there are so many of these unique species...

11 Jan 2023

Island conservation should focus on links between land, sea life

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why standing up for domestic workers matters

...their pressing demands before the government. These include calls for the government to better implement the 2022 Law on Sexual Violence Crimes, revoke the controversial 2023 Government Regulation in ...

11 Mar 2024

Why standing up for domestic workers matters

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Carbon credits may save the world – if they can be trusted

...they’re exposing themselves to risk – and even missing opportunities to turn their data into novel revenue streams that might further help the environment. More than 25 years after the Kyoto Protoco...

11 Mar 2024

Carbon credits may save the world – if they can be trusted

News / Policy & Finance

Private investors profiting from US$25 billion in bond debt from climate-vulnerable Asian nations: IIED

...ther, often they have to borrow still more money to pay for recovery, putting them in further debt and further constraining their ability to pay for, say, education and healthcare due to the high cost...

6 Oct 2023

Private investors profiting from US$25 billion in bond debt from climate-vulnerable Asian nations: IIED

News / Policy & Finance

How will the EU's new carbon border tax affect developing nations?

...the rest of the world. How would an EU carbon border tax affect other countries? The CBAM would have a financial impact on the EU's trading partners in the sectors covered by the tax, especially least...

21 Jun 2023

How will the EU's new carbon border tax affect developing nations?

News / Carbon & Climate

Reinsurers face one of toughest seasons yet as climate risks soar

...the Malaysian floods at the end of 2021,” he said. How insurance pricing issues play out over the next few years is going to be particularly important when it comes to the direction of capital and inv...

12 May 2023

Reinsurers face one of toughest seasons yet as climate risks soar

News / Carbon & Climate

Global warming could push tropical forest leaves past a ‘critical temperature’

...then the leaves start to die. They turn brown, they can’t contribute to photosynthesis anymore, they can’t transpire anymore. They’re basically not sweating, therefore not cooling themselves.” The ne...

31 Aug 2023

Global warming could push tropical forest leaves past a ‘critical temperature’

News / Cities

Dhaka 'plant doctor' regenerates urban spaces with green fingers

...The organisation is growing - and new recruits are lining up to get the training and join the work. There are other organisations coming into this business as well. The prospects seem quite favourable...

11 May 2023

Dhaka 'plant doctor' regenerates urban spaces with green fingers

Elshad Isgandarov COP29 at UNGA week 2024

News / Carbon & Climate

COP29 stress tests a decades-old justice principle with global climate unity at stake

...ther complicate the picture. The year-end COP29 climate conference in Azerbaijan will once again put the principle to the test, especially as the deadline looms for countries to settle terms on a mass...

23 Oct 2024

COP29 stress tests a decades-old justice principle with global climate unity at stake

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Bangladesh banks on green loans to help fight climate change

...the business said. "Now, (the company) is a leading brick-maker providing the majority of bricks ... in the northern part (of Bangladesh)," said Shahidul Islam, a factory operations manager at Banolat...

26 Jul 2023

Bangladesh banks on green loans to help fight climate change

Opinion / Lifestyle

Indigenous farming knowledge is science, not superstition

...The Indigenous peoples in Malaysia have great respect for the land. The Bidayuh’s folktales or dondan teach the people that the land they inhabit does not belong to them, but to the spirits of the lan...

20 Dec 2022

Indigenous farming knowledge is science, not superstition

News / Policy & Finance

Are biodiversity credits doomed to repeat the voluntary carbon market’s flaws?

...the early days, many of the project developers were also the scheme administrators when they were in the test and pilot phase. We made the point that in order to have confidence in the outcomes, we ne...

22 Oct 2024

Are biodiversity credits doomed to repeat the voluntary carbon market’s flaws?

Opinion / Cities

Broken China-US relations put the world's health at risk

...the virus actually originated in the US. But there is hope. Scientists are still communicating with each other. Even at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors on the ground in the US were active...

16 Nov 2022

Broken China-US relations put the world's health at risk

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Our climate future hinges on forest preservation

...the Amazon a priority. They have a point. The value of intact forests, especially the vast tropical biomes in the Amazon, Congo, and Indonesia, is immense. And without them, there is no hope of keepin...

18 Apr 2023

Our climate future hinges on forest preservation

News / Policy & Finance

How emerging economies adjust to inflation

...their lifestyle. When inflation rises, so do the prices of goods and services, reducing people's purchasing power. "Inflation acts neither as Robin Hood nor as Robber Baron: neither the poor nor the ...

4 Jul 2023

How emerging economies adjust to inflation

Press Releases / Stewardship Asia Centre

Stewardship Asia Centre kick starts research with 13 Asia-Pacific partners on the role of boards in driving sustainability

...the key challenges board leaders face when driving the sustainability agenda in their organisations, potential ways adopted to circumvent these barriers, and their roles in championing a collective be...

13 Sep 2023

Stewardship Asia Centre kick starts research with 13 Asia-Pacific partners on the role of boards in driving sustainability

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

The second green revolution will be digitised

...the best time to plant, the precise amount of fertilisers to use, and when to harvest for peak ripeness. Researchers at Microsoft and Wageningen University in the Netherlands are growing cucumbers wit...

31 Jan 2023

The second green revolution will be digitised

lady in colourful shirt planting rice in Ubud, Bali

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Does food protection equal food security? Lessons from Asean’s experience with rice

...the adoption of the short-statured, fertiliser-responsive wheat varieties developed by Borlaug at the Rockefeller Foundation research center in Mexico. The Green Revolution was on its way. When the In...

31 Mar 2023

Does food protection equal food security? Lessons from Asean’s experience with rice

News / Carbon & Climate

'People of the forest': Indigenous Indonesians stake claim to land

...when Indigenous peoples have land rights, they protect natural resources, and the forests under their care are less likely to be deforested. Struggle for land recognition and rights In the case of t...

7 Aug 2023

'People of the forest': Indigenous Indonesians stake claim to land

News / Cities

'As capable as a son': Indians say no to the abortion of girls

...therwise they will do nothing ... like me." The preference for sons in India - seen as breadwinners who will carry on the family name and perform the last rites for their parents - has led to the ille...

13 Sep 2022

'As capable as a son': Indians say no to the abortion of girls

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