Addressing the Harsh Reality of Temporary Labor Migration Programs
Addressing the exploitation behind the promises in temporary labor migration programs is essential to protecting workers’ rights.... Read More
SDGs Goal 16
Hamdan bin Zayed Initiative: Abu Dhabi’s Path to Achieve the World’s Richest Seas
The EAD launched the Hamdan bin Zayed initiative, taking the lead on marine conservation in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.... Read More
Data Center Boom: Looking at India and Beyond
The prevalence of AI use in society has prompted a data center boom. More data centers are built in emerging markets to support this development, including in India.... Read More
Integrating Indigenous Practices into Australia’s Defense Against Heatwaves
As extreme heatwaves become increasingly common in Australia, Indigenous practices may offer solutions to lower heat risks.... Read More
Finally Enforced: Understanding the UN High Seas Treaty
The BBNJ Agreement or the High Seas Treaty was adopted in 2023 and finally came into effect in January 2026.... Read More
Rising Attacks and Violence Against Land and Environmental Defenders
In standing against the unjust exploitation of natural resources, land and environmental defenders are facing threats and violence.... Read More
Looking into the Government Regulation on the Protection and Management of Mangrove Ecosystems in Indonesia
Is Indonesia’s Government Regulation 27/2025 on the protection and management of mangrove ecosystems good enough?... Read More
The Politics of Disaster: State Capacity and the Illusion of Safety
The politics of disaster reflects a country’s state capacity and underscores how human decisions affect the way people experience disasters.... Read More
Weaving the Thread Between the Last Elephant and the Floods in Sumatra
The thread between the last elephant and the floods in Sumatra is clear: both are born from the same destructive system.... Read More
Strengthening Societal Resilience in the Age of Disruptions
In this era of disruptions, strengthening societal resilience becomes vital in determining our collective survival and prosperity.... Read More