Source: ANTARADate: May 5, 2022 Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia has invited countries in Southeast Asia to work closely together for sustainable peatland management to support economic growth and maintain the ecological balance in the region and the globe.Indonesian Ambassador to the Republic of Korea,...
ACB calls for collective action to curb wetland degradation
Source: ANTARADate: February 3, 2022 Jakarta (ANTARA) - The ASEAN Center for Biological Diversity (ACB) calls for collective action to curb the degradation of the precious ecosystem of wetlands to support people's health and livelihoods on World Wetlands Day. Executive Director of the ASEAN Ce...
Towards a growing and greener regional economy
Source: The Business Times Date: 19 May 2021 Instead of exclusion, companies in Southeast Asia should be supported and offered incentives as they take steps up the sustainability ladder. EVEN amid the Covid-19 pandemic, there is growing global recognition of another crisis that could be as big and p...
ASEAN Needs A Green New Deal
Source: The ASEAN Post Date: 24 April 2021 Tropical cyclones that form over Southeast Asia's Savu Sea do not typically hit land. But in early April, Cyclone Seroja created a path of destruction across Indonesian islands and East Timor. Within days, more than 200 people were dead or missing and...
ASEAN could bring climate transformation to Southeast Asia
New research shows people across Southeast Asia are concerned that governments are not doing enough to address climate change. ASEAN should reinforce its institutional framework to mitigate the climate impacts. The new State of Southeast Asia 2020 survey report released by Singapore's ISEAS-Yusof Is...