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Aim for green infrastructure expansion in Asia
...
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0 BP-Amoco Gulf of Mexico oil spill in the United States which cost $25 billion in damages and clean up. Air quality disasters from industrial emissions and from forest fires continue to hurt countri...
16 Jun 2015
Aim for green infrastructure expansion in Asia
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
How does India’s Budget fare on sustainable development?
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4,03
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crore Rupees (US$2.26 billion), while railways will get
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0,050 crore Rupees (US$
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.62 billion). A new National Investment and Infrastructure Fund will also be set up and receive 20,000 crore Ru...
4 Mar 2015
How does India’s Budget fare on sustainable development?
Opinion /
Carbon & Climate
Getting women actively involved in climate change mitigation
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% of over
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,600 trained micro-enterprises are female-led. The project addresses this issue with basic masonry skills training prior to the standard 2-day training sessions. A similar barrier is preve...
14 Aug 2015
Getting women actively involved in climate change mitigation
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Policy & Finance
Govt reviews emission targets for Paris talk
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/20
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on the RAN GRK, which contains former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s pledge that the country’s greenhouse gas [GHG] emissions in 2020 ‘would be reduced by 26 per cent — from a business-as...
9 Apr 2015
Govt reviews emission targets for Paris talk
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Food & Agriculture
The path to sustainable palm oil
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3 and 20
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5, when smoke from burning forests enveloped the region in a thick smog, disrupting the daily lives of millions of people and causing billions in economic losses for the affected countries –...
12 May 2016
The path to sustainable palm oil
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Corporate Responsibility
Before it hits the fan: Getting due diligence right
...
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: Taking a simplistic country-level view In the due diligence phase some companies and investors focus solely on national-level risks. For example, a ‘traffic light’ system is often used to assess na...
13 Jul 2015
Before it hits the fan: Getting due diligence right
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Water
Hashtag what water means to you: UN
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in
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0 of the world’s population — remain without access to an improved water supply. Women and children, in particular, are affected by this lack, as not only is their health compromised, but consi...
20 Mar 2015
Hashtag what water means to you: UN
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CSR Asia Ltd.
CSR Asia launches report on 'Business and Human Rights '
...
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of the United Nation’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights reads, “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and shoul...
20 Mar 2015
CSR Asia launches report on 'Business and Human Rights '
Opinion /
Corporate Responsibility
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4 record-breaking heat is bad for business
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980 to 20
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4, there were
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78 such events in the United States that each cost $
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billion or more, for a total of more than $
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trillion. These expensive events have increased worldwide over the same per...
21 Jan 2015
2014 record-breaking heat is bad for business
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Carbon & Climate
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6 game-changing climate action initiatives announced
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6 game-changing activities:
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. Azuri PayGo Energy Innovating pay-as-you-go energy systems for rural homes. Azuri PayGo Energy has combines solar and mobile phone technology to bring clean energy to...
29 Oct 2015
16 game-changing climate action initiatives announced
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Water
The top 5 water stories in 20
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.8 billion people still use a source of drinking water that is contaminated and
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billion defecate in the open, nine in
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0 of whom live in rural areas. The UN water global analysis and assessment of ...
30 Dec 2014
The top 5 water stories in 2014
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Energy
5 reasons why low oil prices are good for the environment
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to £52 per barrel versus less than £
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7 for conventional oil). In addition to looking like environmental crime scenes, unconventional oil projects are a global catastrophe: tar sands for example cre...
19 Jan 2015
5 reasons why low oil prices are good for the environment
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Energy
Solar’s $30 billion splurge proves too much for Japan
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2. That’s effectively the highest rate in the world, above the
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.
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5 pence (
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8 U.S. cents) per kilowatt-hour offered in the UK, according to New Energy Finance. “Plans need to be made to slow down so...
10 Oct 2014
Solar’s $30 billion splurge proves too much for Japan
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Energy
Delhi consumed more electricity last year than all other metros put together
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2, about 4
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2 out of every
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,000 households in urban Delhi owned an air conditioner or air cooler as compared to the national average of 77. The survey noted that while ACs accounted for only
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5 per c...
8 Jun 2015
Delhi consumed more electricity last year than all other metros put together
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Carbon & Climate
Govt begins giving out daily air quality bulletin for
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cities
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.30 PM on May 5, showed that the AQI was not available for
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6 out of 426 locations. Javadekar said, "Our system is getting matured. I would like to appeal people, media, NGOs and experts to look a...
7 May 2015
Govt begins giving out daily air quality bulletin for 11 cities
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Transport
Beijing city raises subsidies for scrapping polluting vehicles
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,500 yuan for heavy duty diesel vehicles. The plan is to be effective throughout 20
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5 and 20
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6. Owners who trade in their old vehicles for new ones will receive another subsidy for purchasing new car...
7 Jan 2015
Beijing city raises subsidies for scrapping polluting vehicles
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CapitaLand Limited
CapitaLand climbs
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9 spots on Global
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00
...
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00 listing, CapitaLand has climbed
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9 spots to 58th from its 77th position in 20
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3. Companies across the world with market capitalisation in excess of US$2 billion as of
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October 20
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3 were screened ...
5 Jun 2015
CapitaLand climbs 19 spots on Global 100
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Carbon & Climate
STB to partner Temasek Holdings for Mandai nature project
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4). Temasek is the majority shareholder of Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS), which operates the existing stable of Mandai attractions - the Singapore Zoo, the Night Safari and the River Safari - and...
16 Jan 2015
STB to partner Temasek Holdings for Mandai nature project
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Energy
5 must-haves for a successful solar project
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3 to 20
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4, from about
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4 megawatts peak (MWp) at the end of 20
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3 to 30.8MWp at the end of last year. This figure is set to multiply thanks to a government target to install 350MWp of solar energy on ...
22 Oct 2015
5 must-haves for a successful solar project
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Policy & Finance
Director-generals inaugurated as merger of Indonesian Environment, Forestry Ministries continues
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0. Rasio Ridho Sani, environmental and forestry law enforcement director-general
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. Iman Hendargo Abu Ismoyo, ministry inspector-general
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2. Bambang Soepijanto, head of the ministry's Natural Resour...
4 Jun 2015
Director-generals inaugurated as merger of Indonesian Environment, Forestry Ministries continues
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Carbon & Climate
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
Deadly wildfires leave Borneo wildlife short of water
Wildfires in West Kalimantan are leaving wildlife struggling to find fresh water as forest pools dry up and …
Deadly wildfires leave Borneo wildlife short of water
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Water
The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India
Nepal floods bring renewed focus on neighbour Bhutan’s efforts to protect its economically crucial – but debt generating …
The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India
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Manufacturing
China’s EV weight problem
Electric vehicles are getting heavier, making bigger carbon footprints in the factory and on the roads.
China’s EV weight problem
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Carbon & Climate
When disaster crosses borders, Indonesia’s credibility is tested twice
As environmental disasters increasingly spill across borders, timely and transparent crisis communication is becoming an important test of …
When disaster crosses borders, Indonesia’s credibility is tested twice
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Policy & Finance
Two-thirds of biodiversity aid overlooks local communities in funding descriptions: IIED
Indigenous Peoples appear in just 2.24 per cent of nature-related aid descriptions, raising concerns over communities’ decision-making power …
Two-thirds of biodiversity aid overlooks local communities in funding descriptions: IIED
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