Insurers Are Retreating from Climate Risk, How Does It Matter?
As climate risk drives losses higher, insurers are retreating from high-risk markets, widening the global protection gap.... Read More
Brief
Concise, easy-to-digest, and evergreen briefs.
GNA “Brief” platform brings to light complex issues, concepts, potential solutions, innovations, and easy summaries of research findings and reports from international organizations, governments, businesses, and civil society across the Asia Pacific and beyond in concise, easy-to-digest, and evergreen manner.
Global Forest Goals Report: Forest loss and poverty targets are off-track
A UN report takes stock of the global progress related to forest goals, highlighting significant gaps in realizing sustainable forest management.... Read More
The Tangled Threads of Africa’s Blue Carbon
Behind the clean science of Africa’s blue Carbon lies a messier story of the rights to millions of hectares of African coastline.... Read More
Protecting the Rights of Migrant Children Through Child-Centered Policies
Governments must step up with strong legal protections and inclusive policies that protect the rights of migrant children.... Read More
Highlighting State Responsibility Amidst the Climate Crisis Through UNGA Resolution and ICJ’s Advisory Opinion
As the climate crisis intensifies, the UN once again urged state governments to take bold, immediate action following ICJ’s Advisory Opinion.... Read More
Children’s Vulnerability Against Extreme Heat
As the planet heats up, understanding how vulnerable children are to extreme heat is key to accelerating mitigation and adaptation measures.... Read More
How Asia’s Data Center Boom Is Drinking Drought Zones Dry
The AI and data center boom in Asia is quietly yet quickly pulling water from some of the region's most drought-prone communities.... Read More
Inside Europe’s Heated Debate Over Air Conditioning and How to Stay Cool
As scorching heat sweeps Europe, the debate over air conditioning comes into focus.... Read More
The Battery Belt on Women’s Bodies: Looking into the Gendered Impacts of Cobalt Mining in Congo
In Congo's cobalt mining regions, women bear a cost rarely heard in the global conversation about technological development and clean energy.... Read More
Supporting Gig Workers in a Staggering Job Landscape
Gig-based economy brings new opportunities and challenges for workers, and gig workers need better regulations to support their decent work and wellbeing.... Read More