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Reconciliation must drive development

...ily promote isolationism. But that is the risk facing development policy if it fails to reinvent itself and thus remains a noble yet insufficient instrument of global cohesion. If an increasingly divi...

25 Sep 2019

Reconciliation must drive development

News / Food & Agriculture

Burning forests to make energy: EU and world grapple with biomass science

...ir biomass policies. “They are not paying attention to the science.” In February 2021, more than 500 scientists and economists backed this anti-biomass burning point of view in a scientific appeal to ...

23 Aug 2021

Burning forests to make energy: EU and world grapple with biomass science

News / Policy & Finance

Pakistani military in charge, provinces sidelined in a revived CPEC

...induced pessimism over the state of inter-provincial political and economic disparity in Pakistan,” said Umair Javed, assistant professor of politics at Lahore University of Management Sciences. “CPEC...

6 Oct 2020

Pakistani military in charge, provinces sidelined in a revived CPEC

News / Waste

In Indonesia, a court victory for Bali’s ban on single-use plastics

...and considering issuing their own bans on single-use plastics. “This decision provides significant legal support for efforts to reduce plastic waste in Indonesia,” said Andri Gunawan Wibisana, a lectu...

29 Jul 2019

In Indonesia, a court victory for Bali’s ban on single-use plastics

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How do we reduce disaster risks for the conflict-affected?

...ict analysis to inform the design of DRR interventions, and bring together experts in natural hazards and conflict prevention. Doing this ensures interventions and investments limit the negative impac...

14 Oct 2019

How do we reduce disaster risks for the conflict-affected?

Opinion / Waste

Healthy oceans: Keeping Asia and the Pacific afloat

...ighting illicit fishing activity and conserving marine areas must remain a priority. Economic activity from shipping must also be sustainable. While the most connected shipping economies are in Asia, ...

13 May 2020

Healthy oceans: Keeping Asia and the Pacific afloat

Press Releases / Imagine H2O Asia

Rising to the region's water challenges: Meet the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 accelerator companies

...ications in mineral refining, landfill treatment and industrial ZLD. Liquinex (Singapore): Compact suitcase-sized water treatment system using ceramic ultrafiltration and UV-LED disinfection for mobi...

8 Jul 2020

Rising to the region's water challenges: Meet the Imagine H2O Asia 2020 accelerator companies

News / Carbon & Climate

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

...inage-related degradation is to stop draining and restore peatland ecosystem function to a situation as close to their original pristine condition as possible, Wijedasa said. In the short term, it wil...

10 Jun 2020

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

News / Waste

In Bali, young people fight against plastic plague that threatens paradise

...increasing visitor numbers and combating the contamination. It recently entered into a collaboration with The Bali Partnership, an organisation that supports President Joko Widodo’s national initiativ...

20 Feb 2020

In Bali, young people fight against plastic plague that threatens paradise

News / Food & Agriculture

‘China speed’ needed for a breakthrough in sustainable palm oil

...ink about sustainability. Yet unlike a physical commodity like timbre, oil cannot be differentiated by its grade or origin, and it's difficult to tell sustainable from uncertified palm oil. This is wh...

14 Aug 2019

‘China speed’ needed for a breakthrough in sustainable palm oil

News / Manufacturing

It ain’t easy selling green

...iveness of chemicals, so I believe the perception or misperception is actually due to this conditioning.” “ Often, green products will lead up with the focus on sustainability and that it is green, b...

17 Sep 2019

It ain’t easy selling green

News / Energy

Costlier solar power a fallout of India-China border clash

...iff revisions. Given the current sentiments, we may see this safeguard duty extend beyond July. Overall, while the share of China’s cells and modules import in India is reducing, it is still a signifi...

29 Jul 2020

Costlier solar power a fallout of India-China border clash

News / Food & Agriculture

Will 'palatable and nutritious' insect-based pet food take off in Asia?

...illion in seed investment from UK agritech company Roslin Technologies and SEEDS Capital, the investment arm of Enterprise Singapore. It is in the midst of commissioning a pilot commercial facility in...

28 Jul 2020

Will 'palatable and nutritious' insect-based pet food take off in Asia?

Haze over Singapore's skyline, September 2019

News / Food & Agriculture

Campaign aims to make Singapore the world's first sustainable palm oil country

...ign against palm oil of any kind, PM.Haze is not anti-palm oil. (The biggest opposition to palm is in Europe, which is to set ban palm oil use in biofuels next year because of its links to deforestati...

4 Dec 2019

Campaign aims to make Singapore the world's first sustainable palm oil country

News / Waste

Trash for teaching: Indian students hope to set example on plastic recycling

...in north-east India are hoping to set a precedent by helping the planet - and getting free tuition. The Akshar Forum school in Pamohi in Assam state in north-east India encourages pupils to bring in a...

13 Jun 2019

Trash for teaching: Indian students hope to set example on plastic recycling

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

From farming to female empowerment

...and proved their capabilities. Women’s wartime experience thus gave powerful impetus to the movement for gender equality. Will the feminisation of farming in Asia’s transition economies have a similar...

29 Jun 2020

From farming to female empowerment

Fishermen in South Kalimantan, Indonesia

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia: Covid-19 no excuse for dropping guard against illegal fishing

...ive director, Indonesia Ocean Justice Initiative “Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the fisheries ministry is absolutely not relaxing its operations to protect the sovereignty of fisheries management in th...

2 May 2020

Indonesia: Covid-19 no excuse for dropping guard against illegal fishing

Antoine Amory driving the Whale Warrior during The MV Ocean Warrior's crossing to Hobart with journalists from The Sydney Morning Herald and ABC News

News / Water

Can hardline activists Sea Shepherd have an impact in Southeast Asia?

...ink they will be most effective. Right now, IUU fishing is the way to go," said Casariego. Illegal fishing is hurting the sustainability of fisheries that are already overfished by legal fishing. It d...

10 Feb 2020

Can hardline activists Sea Shepherd have an impact in Southeast Asia?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Tree planting pushes out pastoralists in the Himalayas

...and Spiti in summer — or shift routes to other areas in neighbouring Mandi district. Declining pastoralism Many of the 178,000 Gaddis in Himachal Pradesh have given up their pastoral livelihoods and a...

20 Jan 2021

Tree planting pushes out pastoralists in the Himalayas

News / Food & Agriculture

State-owned plantation company in Indonesia intimidates, evicts and plants oil palm without permits

...ified map of land-use claims and internal borders. But much data is still missing from the map, including maps of indigenous territories and company concessions. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Agrarian an...

27 Mar 2019

State-owned plantation company in Indonesia intimidates, evicts and plants oil palm without permits

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