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Nation's water security threat has reached alarming proportions

...ing river and sea guarding ideas. However, many scientists have cautioned against their feasibility due to their high cost and high risk. Can you explain that further? Our river crossing initiative, w...

28 Apr 2015

Nation's water security threat has reached alarming proportions

News / Policy & Finance

Will the New Urban Agenda define the future of UN-Habitat?

...issue is a question of institutional ownership — and the resources that come with such a responsibility. Officially, Habitat III is a U. N.-wide conference coordinated by a secretariat with an institu...

7 Jul 2016

Will the New Urban Agenda define the future of UN-Habitat?

News / Energy

New ocean energy plan could worsen global warming

...iatkowski, scientist at Stanford University’s Carnegie Institution Warming exacerbated Ken Caldeira, senior scientist in the Department of Global Ecology at Stanford University’s Carnegie Institution...

6 Apr 2015

New ocean energy plan could worsen global warming

News / Policy & Finance

New leader may not mean new climate policies, despite Australian solar success

...imate policy, is hampering the battle against climate change and investment in clean energy. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull will face intense scrutiny at the upcoming global climate change summit in ...

25 Nov 2015

New leader may not mean new climate policies, despite Australian solar success

News / Carbon & Climate

Hebei’s war on pollution starts to show results, but huge task remains

...ile reducing particulate and carbon emissions – and Hebei is no exception. Although in Hebei, it is more difficult because of the pre-existing in industrial base. Zhang Xiaoli, a professor at Beijing...

16 Feb 2016

Hebei’s war on pollution starts to show results, but huge task remains

News / Green Buildings

Why buildings matter in the fight against climate change

...ization and industrialization in developing nations - if nothing is done to mitigate emissions, says the United Nations Environment Programme. This makes addressing sustainability in the building and ...

3 Sep 2015

Why buildings matter in the fight against climate change

News / Energy

PM shrugs off dam concerns

...ilt by Chinese companies in Cambodia, where both private and state-owned Chinese firms have invested heavily in the sector in recent years. “It is the largest hydropower dam in Cambodia if we compare ...

13 Jan 2015

PM shrugs off dam concerns

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

...and mining ban, his Agriculture Ministry called for the disbanding of a voluntary initiative called the Indonesian Palm Oil Pledge - or Ipop, under which major palm oil firms pledged high sustainabili...

27 Apr 2016

Breath of fresh air on stale haze issue

Opinion / Energy

Brace yourself for Solargeddon

...ival of the industry. The businesses that are actively supporting campaign activity are readily identifiable and that means that its also pretty obvious who is simply sitting back and riding everyone ...

20 Aug 2014

Brace yourself for Solargeddon

News / Green Buildings

Singapore’s new Green Mark scheme a 'game-changer'

...is the fifth revision. The rating has gained popularity even beyond Singapore, with building owners from Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, China, India and the Middle East apply...

2 Sep 2015

Singapore’s new Green Mark scheme a 'game-changer'

News / Energy

Erratic weather spells tough time ahead for Bhutan’s hydropower

...and and villages lost will still be limited. Most of the investment is coming from India – through a mix of grants and loans. India has also agreed in principle to buy the 20,000 MW of electricity tha...

26 Apr 2016

Erratic weather spells tough time ahead for Bhutan’s hydropower

News / Water

Najib witnesses signing of MoU on transfer of AMBBR technology from China to UTM

...it all stakeholders including the National Water Services Commission, Indah Water Konsortium (IWK), KeTTHA, Education Ministry and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI). "Through this...

3 Jun 2015

Najib witnesses signing of MoU on transfer of AMBBR technology from China to UTM

News / Energy

Apollo plan on cheaper green energy seeks global backing

...illion spent worldwide on production subsidies for renewables, not to mention...for fossil fuel energy (totalling $550 billion)." The programme would launch with a minimum of $15 billion, requiring co...

3 Jun 2015

Apollo plan on cheaper green energy seeks global backing

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia extends moratorium on forest, peatland licences

...ium on new licences for the utilisation of primary forest and peatland, which expires Wednesday. Its Deputy Minister for Environment Degradation Control and Climate Change, Ministry of Environment and...

14 May 2015

Indonesia extends moratorium on forest, peatland licences

Press Releases / Cargill Asia Pacific

Cargill makes significant investments to grow its presence in Vietnam

...illion animal feed mill in Binh Duong province and a US$10 million agreement with Saigon International Terminals Vietnam (SITV) for dedicated grain and oilseeds warehousing facilities in Phu My. The ...

19 Nov 2015

Cargill makes significant investments to grow its presence in Vietnam

News / Transport

Dahlan ready to continue developing electric car program

...inted as minister in the new Indonesian governments cabinet. "I will resume it (electric car development). That was a job and not part of the duties of a state enterprises minister. I definitely will ...

17 Oct 2014

Dahlan ready to continue developing electric car program

Opinion / Energy

Australian coal v renewables: how much will it cost to bring electricity to India’s poor?

...Importantly, there are no additional health costs associated with pollution. In addition to the benefit of electrification, project estimates for solar electrification in Bihar point to significant em...

7 Mar 2016

Australian coal v renewables: how much will it cost to bring electricity to India’s poor?

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

The world’s forests will collapse if we don’t learn to say ‘no’

...ines, pipelines and other infrastructure is rapidly slicing into the world’s last wild places, opening them up like a flayed fish to deforestation, fragmentation, poaching and other destructive activi...

10 Feb 2016

The world’s forests will collapse if we don’t learn to say ‘no’

News / Energy

Himalayan quest for alternate energy

...inable socio-economic development and environmental conservation, meaning industrialisation is strictly contained. Energy consumption continues to grow in Bhutan due to urbanisation and increasing to...

30 Mar 2016

Himalayan quest for alternate energy

News / Water

Rainwater harvesting could save Australia billions

...ic costs and environmental impacts independent monitoring and assessments, including annual reviews and progress reports. “A public responsibility to promote this policy” Mr Smit said: “Australia wil...

16 Dec 2015

Rainwater harvesting could save Australia billions

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