An Interview with Jonathan Tostevin, Chief Executive Officer at Muuse
“The key lesson is that sustainability is not a solo endeavor.”
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East Asia
Progress of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Asia-Pacific Countries
A new study by WHO Regional Office for Southeast Asia reveals the progress of maternal, newborn, and child health in Asia-Pacific countries.
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Asia Carbon Institute Aims to Accelerate Voluntary Carbon Markets in Asia
Asia Carbon Institute is a voluntary carbon credit standard organization and registry aiming to accelerate voluntary carbon markets in Asia.... Read more
Taiwan Starts Providing Free Period Products at Schools and Universities
To help end period poverty, Taiwan now provides free period products at school, universities, and several public venues.... Read more
How Electric Vehicle Production Can Cause Upstream Biodiversity Loss
The increasing electric vehicle production has nowadays become the driver of habitat loss due to its source material.... Read more
In China, the Mogao Caves Suffer the Impacts of Climate Change
Researchers and scientists recently found that the Mogao Caves are threatened by unprecedented extreme rainfall after centuries of dry desert conditions.... Read more
Concerns Arise over Youth Unemployment in China
As the rate of youth unemployment in China rises, the government is putting out measures to tackle the issue.... Read more
New Bills Redefine Rape and Raise Japan’s Age of Consent
A new legislation was passed to raise Japan’s age of consent from 13 to 16 and brings new definitions for rape with an emphasis of the concept of consent.... Read more
Looking Into South Korea’s Air Quality Improvements
A recent report by the UNEP reveals progress in South Korea’s air quality, particularly in Seoul, Incheon, and Gyeonggi regions.... Read more
5 Animal Conservation Efforts in Asia
We are facing a global biodiversity crisis due to climate change and human activities. To halt this, here are some animal conservation efforts in Asia.... Read more