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Flood prevention plans need to evolve: Environment Minister

Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said Singapore has to "build in buffers", and be prepared to adjust its flood prevention plans as new climate data emerges. Earl...

22 七月 2012

Flood prevention plans need to evolve: Environment Minister

新闻 / 垃圾

Bali’s warungs find a friend in reusable bag movement Tas Pasar

...flooding. And waste thrown into the sea might be ingested by sea creatures, causing death for turtles, fish and sea birds. Aiming to tackle this problem, Tas Pasar (Market Bag) is a Bali-born social m...

9 十月 2013

Bali’s warungs find a friend in reusable bag movement Tas Pasar

新闻 / 水

Anti-flood tank design tried and tested

...floods in the area is not the first in Singapore. It is likely to be similar to a smaller version built in Opera Estate near Siglap in 2001 to reduce the risk of floods there, according to plans unvei...

26 七月 2012

Anti-flood tank design tried and tested

新闻 / 垃圾

Jakarta passes sweeping waste management regulation

...floods in Jakarta,” he said.

22 五月 2013

Jakarta passes sweeping waste management regulation

新闻 / 碳与气候

Evidence for climate extremes, costs, gets more local

...Floods Another report last year indicated that floods 12 years ago in Britain - among the countries most easily studied because of it has long records - were made more likely by warming. And climate s...

27 七月 2012

Evidence for climate extremes, costs, gets more local

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Climate action plan needed

...floods or droughts. We just see relief when there is damage. What we need is resilience help – requiring the government to build good irrigation channels so that when it floods or a drought happens, t...

12 十月 2012

Climate action plan needed

新闻 / 能源

Hydropower 2012: Gray picture

Consecutive earthquakes occurred in the Song Tranh 2 hydropower plant area with increasing intensity and frequency was the center of the press in 2012. As reported by the People's Committee of Bac T...

3 一月 2013

Hydropower 2012: Gray picture

新闻 / 碳与气候

Cost of combating climate change surges as world delays - study

...floods, heatwaves, droughts and rising sea levels. "If you delay action by 10, 20 years you significantly reduce the chances of meeting the 2 degree target," said Keywan Riahi, one of the authors of t...

2 一月 2013

Cost of combating climate change surges as world delays - study

新闻 / 水

How to climate-proof marine reserves

...flood runoff also move unpredictably. Marine protected areas, he said, should also be moved and configured so that they will not be affected by climate events. The findings come amid the ongoing clima...

27 十一月 2012

How to climate-proof marine reserves

新闻 / 碳与气候

WMO: Above-average temperature for 2012 get relief from La Nina

2012 has so far witnessed bouts of high temperature, extreme weather events and an unprecedented melting of the Arctic sea ice, reported the World Meteorological Organization in a provisional statemen...

28 十一月 2012

WMO: Above-average temperature for 2012 get relief from La Nina

新闻 / 水

World Bank returns to hydropower solution for poor nations' development

...flooded areas and destroy the livelihoods of the people the institution is supposed to help. A 2009 World Bank review of hydropower noted the “overwhelming environmental and social risks” that had to...

17 五月 2013

World Bank returns to hydropower solution for poor nations' development

新闻 / 碳与气候

Agriculture issues at the UN climate talks pushed to next year

...flood and drought, developed countries have been reluctant to provide adaptation funds. Due to these differing views, negotiators have been unable to come to a consensus on the issue of agricultural s...

5 十二月 2012

Agriculture issues at the UN climate talks pushed to next year

新闻 / 绿色建筑

Green buildings to help mitigate effects of floods

...flood zones but for some reasons, they are being converted into building zones.” One way to address flooding, he said, is to build reservoirs that essentially hold and store water for future use. “Hou...

29 八月 2012

Green buildings to help mitigate effects of floods

新闻 / 水

Urban water planning and city governance: An interview with Khoo Teng Chye

...floods. And we had severe pollution – our rivers were really open sewers. We had over-crowding and tremendous traffic problems. We had all the problems of urbanization gone wrong. “ It was an extreme...

5 八月 2013

Urban water planning and city governance: An interview with Khoo Teng Chye

新闻 / 碳与气候

Poor nations suffer worst impacts of climate change

...flooding that killed almost 900 and caused damaged worth more than $75 billion. Myanmar and Bangladesh are also among the top 10 countries that have suffered the most between 1992 and 2011. The US als...

27 十一月 2012

Poor nations suffer worst impacts of climate change

Press Releases / UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Bangkok

New resource productivity opportunities can save world up to US$3.7 trillion annually: report

...flooding. Farmers in India, Israel, Jordan, Spain and the US have shown that sub-surface drip irrigation systems can reduce water use by 30 to 70 per cent and raise crop yields by 20 to 90 per cent. T...

12 六月 2014

New resource productivity opportunities can save world up to US$3.7 trillion annually: report

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Mining, plantations affect livelihoods of Kachin villagers, NGO says

...flood 766 square kilometers of farmland and forest. In recent years, the villagers were relocated to two sites, Aung Myin Tha and Mali Yan, where CPI constructed homes and community buildings for them...

29 五月 2013

Mining, plantations affect livelihoods of Kachin villagers, NGO says

新闻 / 碳与气候

Jakarta vulnerable to climate change, report says

...floods caused by climate change, along with the food insecurity that may arise as a result of these floods. Fauzi noted as an example the Jakarta flood of February 2007, considered the city's worst fl...

3 五月 2012

Jakarta vulnerable to climate change, report says

新闻 / 水

Thailand’s biggest water provider rises after profit gain

...floods in almost 70 years in 2011. Eastern Water is also benefiting from an increase in industrial activity in eastern Rayong province, where General Motors and Ford Motor have plants, after some manu...

10 八月 2012

Thailand’s biggest water provider rises after profit gain

新闻 / 碳与气候

Philippines calls for climate justice after world’s worst storm

...floods, typhoons, ground movement, storm surges, and such. It is much more a function of people's vulnerability: difficult socio-economic conditions, lack of livelihoods, lack of choice but to live in...

11 十一月 2013

Philippines calls for climate justice after world’s worst storm

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COP31 hosts Türkiye, Australia continue to pursue coal expansion ahead of climate talks, says Urgewald report

Though smaller than those of China, India and Indonesia, the COP31 hosts’ coal expansion plans raise questions about …
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Singapore to study geothermal power after survey finds vast potential beneath the city-state

METI minister Tan See Leng also unveiled plans to triple battery storage, a S$75 million fund for cleaner …
新闻 / 能源

Singapore tightens renewable power claims to curb greenwashing, boost clean energy imports

The revised renewable energy certificate standard will build trust in corporate sustainability reporting, Minister of State for Energy, …
新闻 / 碳与气候

Mining and extraction threaten global 30x30 target: report

A new report finds that more than 61.5 million hectares of protected areas analysed across tropical countries overlap …
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Cities are sinking but citywide averages hide the real problem

Cities worldwide are sinking as groundwater extraction and rapid development drive land subsidence – but stark differences within …
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Climate migrants find little protection in Bangladesh’s cities

Climate migration is often considered an adaptation strategy, as it moves people out of harm’s way from the …

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