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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
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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10 December 2024
Measure What You Treasure: Advancing Natural Capital Accounting in the Philippines
Putting nature on the Philippine balance sheet paves the way for holistic, evidence-based policymaking and programming.
5 December 2024
In Managing Floods and Droughts in Thailand’s Chao Phraya, Ensuring River Health Is a Must
Deploying a natural approach to manage rivers entails the conservation, rehabilitation, and management of ecosystems to increase resilience to climate change.
13 November 2024
Kuamut Rainforest—Malaysia’s First Certified Nature-Based Carbon Project
The annual emission reduction from the Kuamut Rainforest Conservation Project is estimated at more than 800,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.
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