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We need creative solutions to the sovereign debt and climate crises

...floods devastated the country last year, leading to thousands of deaths, damage and economic losses of more than $30 billion and costs of reconstruction estimated to be over $16 billion. A recent Inte...

10 五月 2023

We need creative solutions to the sovereign debt and climate crises

新闻 / 碳与气候

Cases in Bhutan illustrate the increasing rise of scrub typhus

In October 2022, a 24-year-old patient arrived at Gedu Hospital in Bhutan’s Chukha district. She had been experiencing fever, body ache, cough and shortness of breath for 10 days. Doctors in the prima...

6 三月 2024

Cases in Bhutan illustrate the increasing rise of scrub typhus

新闻 / 城市

Global South metropolises 10 times more likely to be affected by flooding than rich cities: study

...flooding that nearby roads were prone to. Climate migration: key factor to coastal flooding Asian cities are home to the most flood-prone people, and the region's population is set to increase rapidly...

29 六月 2022

Global South metropolises 10 times more likely to be affected by flooding than rich cities: study

新闻 / 碳与气候

Will Pakistan floods spur better climate disaster planning?

...floods were the inevitable result, they said. A lack of consistent government efforts to boost preparedness and cut risks were also a contributor to the losses, according to analysts. After heavy floo...

1 九月 2022

Will Pakistan floods spur better climate disaster planning?

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'Climate villains' that made headlines in 2024

...floods hit Valencia and Americans “rooting for” 26-year-old gunman Luigi Mangione and his assassination of the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare – an insurance provider criticised for reportedly dis...

25 十二月 2024

'Climate villains' that made headlines in 2024

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Climate-proofing India's daily bread: The race for resilient wheat

...floods - pose a major emerging threat to food security in India and elsewhere, accelerating diverse efforts to introduce crops that are better able to withstand shifting conditions. In India, the worl...

26 六月 2024

Climate-proofing India's daily bread: The race for resilient wheat

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Investments in climate adaptation technology falling short as returns are still not measurable: World Bank execs

...flood-prone Colombia is coming up with its own set of metrics to measure the returns of climate finance. It also launched the Green Taxonomy which aims to provide clarity for those who invest in green...

26 五月 2023

Investments in climate adaptation technology falling short as returns are still not measurable: World Bank execs

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What is China’s role at the Paris summit for a new global financial pact?

...floods last summer that caused more than US$10 billion of damage and pushed it further towards defaulting. When countries struggle to pay off debt, they have less money to invest in decarbonisation,...

20 六月 2023

What is China’s role at the Paris summit for a new global financial pact?

新闻 / 能源

Analysis: India and Nepal overlooking environmental issues while signing hydropower deals

...flood control. Meanwhile, several transboundary projects, ranging from railways to petroleum pipelines, were inaugurated in June. These included the second construction phase of South Asia’s first tra...

24 八月 2023

Analysis: India and Nepal overlooking environmental issues while signing hydropower deals

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Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

...flood that inundated vast regions of Bangladesh's northeast, killing at least 102 people. "I could not have imagined that the floodwater could rush in and rise a few feet in a matter of minutes," Sult...

7 七月 2022

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

新闻 / 城市

Mumbai turns to Twitter for help mapping India's monsoon floods

...flood responses or alerts. When flooding hit Australia's east coast this year, submerging entire towns, Brisbane-based tech startup FloodMapps posted a series of flood maps on its social media account...

5 七月 2022

Mumbai turns to Twitter for help mapping India's monsoon floods

新闻 / 水

Residents reeling from construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir fear lithium mining

...floods in 1988 and 1992, the latter of which washed away two bridges that had provided much needed connectivity in the region. The floods not only impacted the dam project, but also forced many reside...

22 五月 2023

Residents reeling from construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir fear lithium mining

新闻 / 企业社会责任

Eco-Business wins gold for best news website at Asian Digital Media Awards

Eco-Business has won two journalism awards, including recognition for its coverage of the extreme floods that devastated Malaysia last December. The Singapore-based media company was awarded gold unde...

4 十一月 2022

Eco-Business wins gold for best news website at Asian Digital Media Awards

新闻 / 碳与气候

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

...flooded rice fields. In 2023, the World Bank approved a US$255m loan to support a programme to reduce methane emissions and enhance “climate-resilient” rice production in Hunan province in China, one...

16 九月 2024

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

新闻 / 水

Geographer Mark Wang: ‘Don’t overestimate water diversion under extreme weather’

...floods in the south and the 2021 floods in the north, are making the impacts of climate change much more real for ordinary people. Meanwhile, China is speeding up the construction of a vast “national ...

13 十月 2022

Geographer Mark Wang: ‘Don’t overestimate water diversion under extreme weather’

新闻 / 政策和金融

UN climate talks: finance dominates once again

...floods in Pakistan in 2022, which saw one-third of the country inundated. “I know that not one of you is willing to go back to your country and tell your people that while everything is happening as i...

28 六月 2023

UN climate talks: finance dominates once again

新闻 / 城市

Cleaner air shown to have reduced suicides in China

...floods and droughts. Survivors may be traumatised, having witnessed others being injured or killed. A rapid needs assessment of residents returning to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, carr...

31 七月 2024

Cleaner air shown to have reduced suicides in China

新闻 / 能源

India’s hydropower ambition dampened by protests, cost overruns and accidents

...floods have repeatedly halted progress, the latest landslide in October 2023 severely affecting water flow through the river. The 800-megawatt (MW) Parbati II hydroelectric project in the Kullu distri...

1 二月 2024

India’s hydropower ambition dampened by protests, cost overruns and accidents

Press Releases / The British Standards Institution

The role of standards in supporting sustainability strategies

...floods, wildfires, droughts, and hurricanes, provide a stark preview of the increasingly frequent and severe consequences we face. The journey towards net zero can be both daunting and difficult for ...

7 十二月 2023

The role of standards in supporting sustainability strategies

新闻 / 城市

Maldives’ man-made islands offer answer to sea-level rise

...flooding due to sea level rise and face storm surges, increased tidal flooding or even permanent submergence. Maldives, picked for the study published February in Environmental Research: Climate, has ...

7 三月 2023

Maldives’ man-made islands offer answer to sea-level rise

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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 …
新闻 / 水

Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
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Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms

Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
新闻 / 碳与气候

AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens

Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
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Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework

The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
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Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …

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