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    Navigating Climate-Related Fiscal Risks in Southeast Asia: 12 Things to Know

    ASEAN member states are managing fiscal risks posed by climate change and unlocking capital for economy-wide decarbonization and climate resilience.

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    Global Plastics Treaty: A Turning Point in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution

    The proposed agreement seeks to establish a framework that addresses the full life cycle of plastic.

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    Southeast Asia Needs Serious Money to Get to Net Zero

    Addressing the significant financing gap is crucial, requiring bold targets and more international support.

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    As Temperatures Rise, Southeast Asia Needs a Larger Share of Climate Finance Flows

    The United Nations has called for a doubling of adaptation finance, which is the priority for countries most affected by climate change.

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    Setting Up a Renewable Energy Certificate Market in ASEAN: Challenges and Opportunities

    Initial findings from a BIMP-EAGA study provide insights into creating a credible and sustainable regional REC system.

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    Experts Talk Solutions: Ravindra Ngo

    Experts Talk Solutions: Ravindra Ngo

    Podcast host Sothea Ros speaks to Ravindra Ngo, founder and CEO of the Asian Network, on addressing the geopolitical, technological, and environmental challenges facing Asia.

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Southeast Asia Green Finance Hub

The Green Finance Hub provides crosscutting support to ADB’s developing member countries in Southeast Asia to accelerate green investments and advance innovative financing solutions in response to the region's climate, energy, and financing needs.

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Amid increasing demand for knowledge from developing member countries (DMCs) in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) ASEAN Policy Network facilitates knowledge sharing and collaboration within and between its operational and central knowledge departments and seeks to build relationships with academes, think tanks, research institutions, and other partners.

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Southeast Asia Sustainable Tourism Hub

Tourism in Southeast Asia is rebounding strongly as the region builds resilience to future shocks. ADB is committed to supporting the region with finance, capacity development, and knowledge solutions to foster inclusive and sustainable tourism. 
 

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