Environment


In Building a Sustainable Ocean Economy, There Is No Green Without Blue
Establishing a sustainable blue economy entails sustainably managing ocean resources so they continue to provide both socioeconomic and environmental value. 

Tags: 2023 Videos, SEADS 2023, ASEAN, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change and disaster risk management

Why Southeast Asia Needs Transition Finance
Southeast Asia needs transition finance to shift to renewable energy and retire coal-fired power plants.

Tags: 2023 Videos, SEADS 2023, ASEAN, Indonesia, Energy, Finance, Environment, Climate change and disaster risk management, Sustainable Development Goals

To Reach Net Zero, $4 Will Need to Be Invested into the Green Economy for Every $1 Outlay in Fossil Fuels
At present the ratio of investments going into fossil fuel and the renewable energy sectors is on par.

Tags: 2023 Videos, SEADS 2023, Finance, Climate change and disaster risk management, Energy, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, SEADS2023

Cloud Computing Can Be a Powerful Tool in ASEAN's Net-Zero Transition
Cloud-first policy needed to unlock the technology's potential to advance the region's net-zero ambition.

Tags: Technology, SEADS 2023, ASEAN, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Governance and public sector management, 2023 Videos

Sharing Knowledge and Experiences on Best Practices and Emerging Mechanisms Key to Net-Zero Transition
Deep, rapid, and sustained mitigation and adaptation actions also needed to avert the worst impacts of climate change.

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To Decarbonize Global Value Chains, ASEAN Countries Must Address Climate Issues in Each Sector
Climate impacts among challenges threatening ASEAN's position in global value chains.

Tags: 2023 Videos, SEADS 2023, ASEAN, Climate change and disaster risk management, Energy, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals, Trade and industry, Regional cooperation and integration, Technology

Four Southeast Asian Countries Pilot the Use of Nuclear Technology in Plastics Recycling
The International Atomic Energy Agency is piloting the application of nuclear solutions to plastics recycling in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand.

Tags: Environment, Technology, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Sustainable Development Goals

With Climate Risks Worsening, Global Investors to Target Green Investments to Future-Proof Their Portfolios
The green bond market has grown from $2 billion to $2.5 trillion over the years, signaling there is appetite for green investments.

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Energy Transitions in Viet Nam and Indonesia: Building Blocks for Successful Just Energy Transition Partnerships
This policy brief provides an interdisciplinary perspective for policymakers, financial institutions, and societal actors who are aiming to contribute to the successful implementation of JETP.

Tags: Indonesia, Viet Nam, Energy, Climate change and disaster risk management, Environment, Sustainable Development Goals

ASEAN's Just Transition Entails Reskilling a Diversified Workforce
Making the labor force more diverse, inclusive, and capable of taking on green jobs is crucial for Southeast Asian nations to reach their net-zero goals by 2050.

Tags: ASEAN, SEADS 2023, Education, Gender and development, Environment, Energy, Sustainable Development Goals, Information and communications technology

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