Australia Proposes Right to Housing Bill to Tackle Housing Crisis
Australia’s housing crisis has led to the National Housing and Homelessness Plan Bill 2024 that aims to recognize the right to adequate housing.... Read more
SDGs Goal 11
World Cities Summit 2024: A Trigger to Help Build a Sustainable Singapore
My participation in the World Cities Summit 2024 solidified my determination to make cities more liveable and sustainable.... Read more
The Cooling Paradox: Sustainable cooling should not heat the planet even more
The cooling systems that help us survive rising temperatures also contribute to global warming. Is more sustainable cooling possible?... Read more
What Is Adaptive Social Protection?
Our ability to withstand shocks is critical. Adaptive social protection has emerged to strengthen household resilience against multiple crises.... Read more
Bali Implements Tourism Tax to Protect Its Culture and Environment
The Bali Provincial Government implemented a tourism tax for foreign tourists to improve services and facilities and preserve the island’s culture and nature.... Read more
Exploring Gendered Impacts of Disasters
In a policy brief, UN Women explores the gendered impacts of disasters in Asia and the Pacific, particularly during heatwaves and drought.
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Looking into UNEP’s Generation Restoration Project
The Generation Restoration project seeks to promote ecosystem restoration efforts in urban areas, tailored to local contexts.
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How Waste-to-Energy Technology Transforms Municipal Solid Waste to Electricity
Waste-to-energy power plants emerge as a sustainable alternative that converts municipal solid waste into electricity. ... Read more
Supporting Sustainable Tourism in Seoul with the Climate Card Tourist Pass
The Climate Card Tourist Pass will allow international and short-stay domestic visitors unlimited use of Seoul’s public transportation.
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Enhancing Urban Mental Health Through Increased Biological Diversity
A study highlights the positive role of biological diversity in improving the mental health of urban residents. ... Read more