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Despite pushback, Global South delegates achieved consensus on a number of issues and an increased budget for the UN Environment Programme.

Louis Ng has joined National University of Singapore

Ng joins NUS as associate professor, and will be working on a programme that helps communities in Southeast Asia devise sustainability solutions.

Cambodian authorities have approved a new cement factory inside Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, despite a 2023 moratorium on new mining licenses, raising concerns about enforcement and conservation integrity.

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Enhancing transparency in fisheries governance can curb illegal practices, protect fish stocks and support coastal communities, argues Maisie Pigeon of the Coalition for Fisheries Transparency.

By Siripannee Supratya

By Spoorthy Raman

By Sadiqur Rahman

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Targeted and cost-effective foreign aid reforms can amplify America’s global influence and safeguard national interests, says non-profit chief. By Steven R Galster

We feel ecological grief when we lose places, species or ecosystems we value and love. These losses are a growing threat to mental health and wellbeing globally. By Anna Cooke, Claudia Benham, Julie Dean and Nathalie Butt

A new study finds that illegal roads have enabled illicit logging, mining, poaching and land grabbing in some of the world's most biodiversity-rich ecosystems. By William Laurance

The coup threatens to irreparably damage the Southeast Asian country's environment, and harm the people who rely on it. By Narissa Bax, Zau Lunn

By Linfa Wang

By Erik Meijaard and Jonathan Ledgard

By Jane Goodall

By George Wittemyer

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The origin of Covid-19 is believed to be a market selling live wild animals. Eco-Business asked Anbarasi Boopal of Singapore-based animal welfare charity Acres about the link between the exploitation of animals and pandemics, and what can be done to curb the illegal wildlife trade.

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Filipino commuters during Covid. Image: Commuters of Metro Manila

Exclusive As the country plunges into a recession borne out of the pandemic, how can it get back on its feet? On this podcast, Eco-Business spoke to top Filipino environmentalist Loren Legarda on how conservation should not take a backseat to economic development.

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