Blended Finance & Mandalika: Civil Society Organizations’ Recommendations for Accountability and SDG Achievement
Based on a study on the Mandalika project, an accountable Blended Finance implementation requires all stakeholders to uphold SDG principles, Business and Human Rights principles, and Blended Finance principles.... Read more
SDGs Goal 6
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
UN 2023 Water Conference Seeks Global Commitments to Tackle Water Challenges
The UN 2023 Water Conference aims to address the challenges surrounding water and its role in supporting sustainable development through global, voluntary commitments.... Read more
Urban Waste Management: How Your City Can Help You Recycle
City governments must encourage people to recycle through comprehensive urban waste management systems and strategies.... 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
Thinking Through Product Life Cycle and Good Practices for Sustainability: An Interview with David Croft from Reckitt
When calculating a single product’s carbon emission, the calculation does not stop when it reaches the home of its consumers, but continues until the product is used until the last drop.... Read more
Four Nations Team Up to Manage Chemical Waste in Textile Production
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Vietnam launched a joint program to reduce and manage hazardous chemicals in their textile sectors. ... Read more
WOTR India: Rural Development Through a Holistic Approach
A non-profit organization supports the development of rural India through a human-centered, nature-based strategy called Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA).... Read more
What Melting Glaciers Mean for Pakistan
Pakistan has more than 7,000 glaciers. As the planet’s temperature rises, glaciers melt and cause floods in the region.... Read more
NEWater: Singapore’s Recycled Water
NEWater is high-grade reclaimed water that supports Singapore’s circular water management system.... Read more