26 Jul 2023 The G7’s Climate Club: ASEAN Need Not Have High Expectations Mirza Sadaqat Huda The G7’s proposal for a new climate club may fall short if its creators fail to separate geopolitical concerns from pressing environmental ones. Climate Change G7
13 Jun 2023 Indonesian Youth Need to Up Climate Game for the 2024 Elections Muhammad Fajar|Aninda Dewayanti Youth organisations in Indonesia have attracted some attention to climate change issues. But they need to widen their reach into the country’s political parties to drive their green agenda forward. Climate Change Indonesia Indonesian Elections
6 Jun 2023 Eating Away Our Food: Ocean Acidification Impacting Fisheries in Southeast Asia Elyssa Kaur Ludher Ocean acidification, the “evil twin” of global warming, presents a stern challenge to food security, particularly for Southeast Asians. Climate Change Environment
5 Apr 2023 Obstacles to Decarbonisation in Southeast Asia Sharon Seah Sharon Seah looks at decarbonisation challenges in Southeast Asia’s electricity generation, transportation and agriculture sectors, as well as other factors hampering such efforts. ASEAN ASEANFocus Climate Change Renewable Energy Sustainable Development
10 Mar 2023 Environmental Rights as Human Rights in ASEAN: Why Not? Linda Yanti Sulistiawati The confluence of ASEAN’s attention on climate change and its far-reaching consequences for the region and international currents supporting the protection of environmental rights opens a small window of opportunity for action. ASEAN Climate Change
27 Feb 2023 ASEAN’s Agricultural Climate Resilience: Is Strengthening Domestic Production Enough? Qiu Jiahui|Sharon Seah To achieve global food security, there is a need not only to increase domestic production, but also to adapt to the climatic impacts on agriculture. This is particularly pertinent in Southeast Asia. ASEAN Climate Change Food Security
31 Jan 2023 Southeast Asia Needs a Strong Vision on Climate-Resilient Economy Prapimphan Chiengkul Transitioning to climate-resilient economies in Southeast Asia requires fundamental rethinking on how we measure economic development, tackle economic inequality, and reform global economic governance. Climate Change Environment Southeast Asia
30 Jan 2023 Using Climate Models to Predict Resilience of Energy Systems in Southeast Asia Mirza Sadaqat Huda Southeast Asia is well acquainted with the impact of climate change, but less so with the resilience of energy systems. A collaborative and regional approach to climate modelling of energy systems can inform the development of effective adaptation policies and drive deeper energy integration. Climate Change Environment Renewable Energy
3 Jan 2023 Indonesians Call for Climate Action but Everyone Must Pull Their Weight Aninda Dewayanti|Maria Monica Wihardja There is high awareness among Indonesians about the urgency of climate change and the adoption of environmentally friendly habits but until everyone pulls their weight, including the government curbing large polluters and fixing distortionary incentives, the tide against climate change will not build enough momentum. Climate Change Indonesia Southeast Asia Climate Outlook Survey
29 Nov 2022 COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh: a Geopolitical Cop-out Sharon Seah|Mirza Sadaqat Huda|Melinda Martinus The COP27 meeting in Egypt yielded some significant outcomes, such as a historic loss and damage provision. But geopolitics reared its ugly head and might have an impact on future meetings. Climate Change COP27
