ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue
Credit: NOAA/Jerry Penry | Scientists believe that climate change is causing an increase in extreme weather events.
The world is at the verge of abyss and, with Covid-19 response spending, we are at risks of leaving the next generations with “a mountain of debt and a broken planet.”
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Over the past two decades, Cambodia has recorded an average annual economic growth rate of 7.3%. However, rapid growth has also increased demand for energy, transport, and natural resources, while exposing the country to greater climate risks. According to the Global Climate Risk Index, Cambodia ranked among the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries between 1999 and […]
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♻️Did you know? Circular economy turns waste streams into reliable energy inputs by cutting waste, recovering materials, and lowering demand for virgin fuels. #Resourceefficiency Across ASEAN, initiatives in agriculture, energy, and transport are transforming waste streams into renewable energy, improving resource efficiency, and reducing reliance on virgin fuels. From biomass energy development and renewable energy […]
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“…the region [ASEAN] becomes very important for solutions. It becomes very important for integrated infrastructure: power, water, transport, digital access, which is beyond a one-country solution.” ACSDSD summarized how the podcast titled SDGs and Beyond: Rethinking Multilateralism for the Post-2030 Era by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, President of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network with how […]