Reviving Physical Bookstores in Japan Amidst Digitalization
From government projects to business initiatives, efforts are underway to revive Japan’s physical bookstores amidst a dwindling number.
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Scientists Identified 234 New Species in the Greater Mekong
Amidst the worrying rate of biodiversity loss, scientists made discoveries of 234 additional species in the Greater Mekong area.... Read more
Housing First and the Paradigm Shift to Address Homelessness
The Housing First framework offers an option to address homelessness using the simplest path: What if we give them a home?... Read more
Exploring Carbon Capture Concrete Printing for a More Sustainable Construction Industry
Researchers in Singapore have developed a carbon capture concrete printing method to reduce the carbon footprint and promote a more sustainable construction industry.... Read more
How Climate Change Exacerbates Malnutrition in Indonesia
A report by UNICEF explores how climate change has exacerbated malnutrition in Indonesia and maps out priority intervention areas.... Read more
Beach Cleanup Exchanges Plastic Trash for Rice in the Philippines
In the Philippines, an initiative gathers locals to clean beaches from plastic pollution by exchanging plastic trash for rice.... Read more
Looking into Australia’s Community Battery Program
Community battery installations across Australia aim to strengthen energy security and accelerate clean energy transition for all.... Read more
Restoring Aral Sea’s Dried-Up Ecosystem
The Aral Sea is an example of severe environmental degradation caused by overexploitation. Is restoration possible? ... Read more
Promoting Elderly Care Systems in China’s Ageing Population
As the population ages, China must implement measures to expand and strengthen the elderly care system to accommodate more people.... Read more
Shifting into Sustainable Supply Chains for Fashion and Construction in Developing Countries
A six-year initiative led by the UNEP aims to support sustainable supply chains in the fashion and construction sectors.... Read more