Laguna Phuket Creates Pocket Forests of Native Species
Laguna Phuket has recently begun the process of reintroducing native wild species into its premises, starting with pocket forests.... Read More
SDGs Goal 11
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
GoTo Sustainability Report 2022: Continuing Toward Three Zeros
In GoTo Sustainability Report 2022, the company shares its efforts toward achieving the Three Zeros: Zero Emissions, Zero Waste, and Zero Barriers.... Read More
A New Insurance Against Heatwaves for Female Workers in India
The Arsht-Rock Foundation launched a new heat insurance to help the female informal workers protect their income during severe heat waves.... Read More
Benchmarking Sustainable Urban Mobility with A New Tool
The Global New Mobility Coalition launched the Urban Mobility Scorecard aims to help cities benchmark and accelerate progress on sustainable urban mobility.... Read More
How Social Inequalities Affect Urban Water Crisis
Urban water crisis is one of the leading issues nowadays. A recent study found that social inequalities across different groups or individuals significantly affect water accessibility and drought resilience in urban areas.... Read More
Climate Change Brings More Frequent Flash Droughts
A study by Xing Yuan et al. discovered that climate change contributes to the increasing frequency of flash droughts happening across the globe.... Read More
Accelerating Gender-Responsive Financial Instruments in Indonesia
Achieving gender equality is still a work in progress in Indonesia. Recently, Innovative Financing Lab under UNDP launched four reports exploring topics surrounding gender-responsive financial instruments for crisis resiliency. ... Read More
Sindh Rehabilitation Project: Rebuilding Lives and Strengthening Disaster Response
The World Bank approved funds for the Sindh Rehabilitation Project to rebuild the province from the devastating aftermath of the Pakistan floods.... Read More
Is Jeepney Phase-Out a Just Transition to Sustainable Transport System?
In the Philippines, jeepney drivers organized strikes to protest against jeepney phase-out in the name of sustainability.... Read More