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Women, youth are ‘unseen leaders’ in rural Indonesia
Women and young farmers can spur others to implement new sustainability and development initiatives, even though they are less likely to be seen as opinion leaders in their local communities, accordin...
2 Mar 2023
Women, youth are ‘unseen leaders’ in rural Indonesia
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Food & Agriculture
EU rep urges Asian trading partners to avoid ‘megaphone diplomacy’ over deforestation law, pledges continuous support
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smallholders
. Today, it means holding your smartphone and getting this data, then communicating it via a proper system,” she said. However, Schomaker acknowledged that not every smallholder farmer has...
20 Jun 2023
EU rep urges Asian trading partners to avoid ‘megaphone diplomacy’ over deforestation law, pledges continuous support
Press Releases /
WasteX
Climate tech startup WasteX gears up for accelerated growth in Southeast Asia with P4G funding
WasteX, a climate tech company operating in Indonesia and the Philippines, reached another milestone by securing US$450,000 in funds from P4G Partnerships, an initiative that helps businesses working ...
19 Apr 2024
Climate tech startup WasteX gears up for accelerated growth in Southeast Asia with P4G funding
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Food & Agriculture
Loss of palm oil fertiliser subsidies leaves Sumatra's farmers reeling
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smallholders
to fail. “If the upkeep isn’t optimal, then the yield of the fruit will decline,” said Rokani. In response to clipped access to chemical fertilisers, some farmers are shifting to organic ...
19 Jun 2023
Loss of palm oil fertiliser subsidies leaves Sumatra's farmers reeling
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Carbon & Climate
Ideas from Hong Kong and India win at the first Earthshot Prize held in Asia
The third iteration of global environmental innovation competition The Earthshot Prize culminated on Tuesday evening with the United Kingdom’s Prince William lauding the 2023 slate of winners for the ...
10 Nov 2023
Ideas from Hong Kong and India win at the first Earthshot Prize held in Asia
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Policy & Finance
India to Italy: a trail of broken dreams, loss and abuse
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smallholders
say they are forced to cut employee costs because of tough market conditions. They cite dwindling water supplies and rising fertilizer prices, as well as competition from North Africa an...
5 Nov 2024
India to Italy: a trail of broken dreams, loss and abuse
Press Releases /
Syngenta
AI-enabled farming to reach 500,000 smallholder farmers in Asia
New partnership between Syngenta Asia Pacific and Plantix will provide farmers across Asia with access to artificial intelligence-enabled farming Syngenta and image recognition specialist, Plantix, h...
28 Nov 2022
AI-enabled farming to reach 500,000 smallholder farmers in Asia
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Food & Agriculture
Indian farmers are killing themselves in record numbers. Is climate change to blame?
Ramdas Udane, a 58 year-old small-scale cotton farmer who works his fields on the Deccan Plateau, is grappling with mounting debt. His hopes of repaying the $10,000 he owes to a private lender diminis...
2 Feb 2024
Indian farmers are killing themselves in record numbers. Is climate change to blame?
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Asian Development Bank
ADB loan to support Philippine agriculture sector reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$500 million policy-based loan to help the Government of the Philippines expand economic opportunities in agriculture while ensuring near- to long-t...
8 Feb 2023
ADB loan to support Philippine agriculture sector reforms
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Food & Agriculture
Amid heightened haze alert, Greenpeace calls on Asean governments to enact transboundary pollution laws
As toxic smoke from burning peatlands billows across Southeast Asia, environmental campaign group Greenpeace has called on the region's governments to introduce domestic laws to combat transboundary a...
3 Oct 2023
Amid heightened haze alert, Greenpeace calls on Asean governments to enact transboundary pollution laws
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Food & Agriculture
Can regenerative agriculture reduce the environmental harm of palm oil production?
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smallholders
get access to agricultural services, financial services, markets. Independent smallholder oil palm farmers – that is,
smallholders
not affiliated to any particular company or mill – acc...
30 Aug 2022
Can regenerative agriculture reduce the environmental harm of palm oil production?
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Food & Agriculture
Palm oil giant Wilmar appoints new sustainability leads as Perpetua George moves to PwC
The general manager of group sustainability for Singapore-headquartered food processing and investment holding company Wilmar International, Perpetua George, has left the company after more than eight...
21 Aug 2023
Palm oil giant Wilmar appoints new sustainability leads as Perpetua George moves to PwC
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Policy & Finance
What is parametric insurance and why is its demand growing in Asia?
The world is heating up, and Asia remains the fastest-warming region, with temperatures rising more rapidly than the global average. The continent is also the world’s most-disaster affected due to wea...
3 Jul 2024
What is parametric insurance and why is its demand growing in Asia?
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Policy & Finance
‘Not as easy as filling USAID’s gap’: How philanthropies in Southeast Asia are stepping up
The world has been reeling from the devastating impact of United States president Donald Trump’s abrupt suspension of foreign aid since end-January. While the Trump administration has claimed that it ...
16 Apr 2025
‘Not as easy as filling USAID’s gap’: How philanthropies in Southeast Asia are stepping up
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Corporate Responsibility
ESG in retreat? In India more companies see climate action as strategic: Mahindra CSO Ankit Todi
Even before geopolitics and cultural polarisation made environmental, social and governance (ESG) a touchy subject, the concept had become "very muddled", observes Ankit Todi, chief sustainability off...
8 Apr 2025
ESG in retreat? In India more companies see climate action as strategic: Mahindra CSO Ankit Todi
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Food & Agriculture
China’s rice farming trials cut methane emissions and increase yields
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smallholders
’ land contract rights must be maintained to protect equity. If such transfers were made easier, then an increase in income of only 200 yuan per mu from dry-cultivation would be significan...
9 Feb 2023
China’s rice farming trials cut methane emissions and increase yields
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Carbon & Climate
Planning for a future beyond 1.5°C
Negotiators and activists preparing to attend the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai are grimly aware that there is no realistic chance of limiting global warming to 1...
27 Nov 2023
Planning for a future beyond 1.5°C
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Policy & Finance
Indonesia's illicit oil palm farms granted amnesty despite largescale deforestation
Illegal oil palm plantations spanning an area one and a half times the size of London have been amnestied under an Indonesian government program that critics say incentivizes large corporations over t...
9 May 2023
Indonesia's illicit oil palm farms granted amnesty despite largescale deforestation
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Carbon & Climate
COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge
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smallholders
and also some producers that will keep deforesting. It’s part of their rotation system…So zero deforestation, I think, is something hard to reach. But I think we can have deforestation at...
29 Nov 2024
COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge
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Policy & Finance
Why youth-led innovation will drive sustainable solutions in Asia
Despite the year 2024 promising a fresh start for the world, the challenges experienced in the first three years of the decade continue to linger. The aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, geopolitical...
9 Jan 2024
Why youth-led innovation will drive sustainable solutions in Asia
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Carbon & Climate
Why carbon markets need data infrastructure, not just carbon credits: an Asia-Pacific perspective
Carbon markets in the region are growing fast, but their credibility still depends on strong evidence grounded in …
Why carbon markets need data infrastructure, not just carbon credits: an Asia-Pacific perspective
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Carbon & Climate
Heat stress could trap Filipinos in poverty: report
Frontline communities are already paying the everyday costs of extreme heat as the government cuts climate resilience funds, …
Heat stress could trap Filipinos in poverty: report
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Energy
Pakistan’s solar revolution leans on workers toiling in extreme heat
Nearly a fifth of all Pakistani households rely on solar energy, but the people installing and cleaning these …
Pakistan’s solar revolution leans on workers toiling in extreme heat
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Manufacturing
Indonesia can build a green steel industry, but only if the government creates the market
Green steel faces weak domestic demand in Indonesia, as prices remain 30 to 60 per cent higher than …
Indonesia can build a green steel industry, but only if the government creates the market
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Transport & Logistics
Investigators find Laos’s illegal wildlife trade thriving despite crackdowns
Laotian authorities say they’ve seized illegal wildlife products and launched investigations, but conservation groups argue enforcement remains too …
Investigators find Laos's illegal wildlife trade thriving despite crackdowns
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Carbon & Climate
Fossil fuel free zones: A path to a cleaner future, if governments heed them
These territorial extraction bans are a useful tool in oil and gas phaseouts, if they can survive political …
Fossil fuel free zones: A path to a cleaner future, if governments heed them
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