Health-Environment Nexus: How to support our health and environment simultaneously
Integrated plans and policies are critical in managing the health-environment nexus in Asia and the Pacific.... Read more
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Modern Sea Slavery in Indonesia and Beyond
Sea slavery still exists today. As thousands of migrant workers in ASEAN countries are still under the shackles of forced labor, employing a multi-stakeholder approach is essential to eradicate slavery.... Read more
What Makes a Healthy Planet?
Awareness to take care of our Earth is on the rise. What aspects are involved in keeping a healthy planet?... Read more
IPCC Final Report: Rapid, Deep, Sustained Actions Needed to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
As the Earth gets warmer, climate change impacts get more obvious and dangerous. A final IPCC report offers key insights on the current state of climate change, where we’re heading, and what we can do now.... Read more
5 Things You Can Do to Reduce Food Waste in Ramadan
In the holy month of Ramadan, when Muslims worldwide fast from dawn until dusk, more food is wasted than usual. Here’s how you can reduce food waste in Ramadan at home.... 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
Carbon Offset in Southeast Asia: Assessing Benefits and Opportunities
With its abundant tropical forests, can Southeast Asia achieve net zero by 2050 through carbon offset? Is the region ready to open its carbon market to the world?... Read more
Advancing Gender Equality by Improving Women’s Healthcare
For years, there has been a massive wall between women and healthcare. Addressing the issues in women’s healthcare requires all-encompassing strategies covering the broad spectrum of challenges related to women’s health.... Read more
Interventions for Consumer Behavior Change to Reduce Food Waste
Interventions are needed to build a more sustainable food system, including changing consumers’ behaviors to reduce food waste.... Read more
Land Gap Report: Are our existing lands enough to address climate change?
The Land Gap Report found a gap between the total land envisioned for carbon removal and realistic land availability and capabilities. ... Read more