People versus Coal: Should Danantara fund Indonesia’s coal downstreaming and DME project?
The Danantara funding plan for the DME project shows the absence of a green economic vision within the institution.... Read more
Southeast Asia
Nyepi Day and Its Role in Environmental Sustainability in Bali
Nyepi Day, Bali’s Day of Silence, not only holds a deep spiritual meaning but also brings environmental benefits.... Read more
UKRI’s £12 Million Funding for Sustainable Aquaculture in Southeast Asia
The UK Research and Innovation launched a funding initiative to maximize the implementation of sustainable aquaculture in Southeast Asian countries.... Read more
Wildfires and Wildlife Hunting Threaten Khao Yai National Park’s Biodiversity
Wildfires, likely linked to illegal hunting, put Khao Yai National Park’s biodiversity at serious risk.... Read more
SDG Progress in the Asia-Pacific Is Off-Track
The SDG progress in the Asia-Pacific is significantly off-track, with slow progress, regression, and data gaps.... Read more
Southeast Asians as the Biggest Microplastic Eaters
Humans are becoming bigger and bigger microplastic eaters, and Southeast Asians get the biggest portion.... Read more
Collaboration Needed to Solve Southeast Asia’s Air Pollution Issue
Poor air quality is a persistent problem in Southeast Asia, necessitating collaboration to tackle the region’s air pollution issue.... Read more
Using Geospatial Data Analysis to Expand Healthcare Access in Lao PDR
With the support of the WHO, Lao PDR has been utilizing geospatial data and technology to enhance primary healthcare services for all.... Read more
Singapore Expands Sports Facilities to Support Healthy and Active Society
Singapore builds sports facilities and community amenities to provide the sporting needs and aspirations of its citizens.... Read more
Looking into the End to the Open Dumping in Indonesia
As final processing sites become growing mountains of waste, the government plans to end open dumping in Indonesia.... Read more