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By Chheang Vannarith • Feb 28, 2023
The proposal of an ASEAN Green Deal during Cambodia's 2022 ASEAN chairmanship highlights an increased collaborative approach towards a more sustainable future and the next stage in inter-regional cooperation between ASEAN and the EU
By Qayyimah Al-Zelzy • Dec 14, 2022
The region's indigenous communities have answers to sustainable energy, but corporations are driving them out
By Amanda Oon • Oct 27, 2022
Artisans, architects and urban planners are incorporating environmental urgency into their creations as they work to design a sustainable future for the region
By Yasmeen Rasidi • Aug 01, 2022
EV automaker needs the vital battery component, but activists say the mining investment will hurt the environment and harm local livelihoods
Matthew Tan, co-chair for sustainable development in the agriculture & fishery Sectors at APEC, talks about the importance of local fisheries to tackle dwindling wildlife numbers in the face of climate change and disrupted supply chains
By Amanda Oon • Jun 22, 2022
A unique recycling programme in Cambodia repurposes remnants of war to clear the country of landmines and unexploded ordnance
By Anton L. Delgado • May 13, 2022
As the Lion City looks to welcome back international visitors, immersive technologies will help to boost sustainable tourism
By Amanda Oon • May 09, 2022
Experts say the measure moves in the right direction, but needs to be further defined by a forthcoming decree
By Anton L. Delgado • Jan 05, 2022
A pair of Cambodian women jailed on charges stemming from their fight for a more sustainable Cambodia described the experience and their future plans
By Jack Brook and Samphors Sao • Dec 21, 2021
The Singapore leader of one of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers looks at life in the Lion City in an increasingly digital world and how to keep sport sustainable and socially conscious.
By Amanda Oon • Nov 01, 2021
Known for its strength and durability, bamboo has been used to make items across Asia for centuries, from chopping boards in Japan to firecrackers in Malaysia to the scaffolding of today, so why not bicycles? Southeast Asia Globe looks into how these rigid weeds become a viable means of transportation
By Claire Baker-Munton • Feb 08, 2019
Earthship architect Michael Reynolds has announced his company’s latest project: building a completely self-sustainable, carbon-neutral settlement of homes on Kenawa island, Indonesia
By Euan Black • Sep 22, 2016