Looking to the past to understand the impacts of human land use in South Asia
Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented ...
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SNU team synthesizes evidence of ancient land use for climate predictions
A research team led by Professor Jennifer Bates from Seoul National University (SNU) conducted a large-scale synthesis of ...
Ancient tree rings uncover climate's impact on Chinese dynastic history
A study tracking rainfall patterns over thousands of years has found that more arid periods coincided with ages of dynastic ...
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Peatlands and mangroves key to reducing carbon emissions in Southeast Asia
Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study.
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Building resilience: Asia’s sustainable development imperative
In the face of these challenges, sustainable infrastructure, climate action, and resilient health systems emerge as pillars ...
The Financial Times15d
Indonesia casts doubt on Paris climate accord after Donald Trump’s exit
Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Indonesia, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gases emitters, has cast doubt on the Paris agreement after ...
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Health and wellness are critical areas where Galaxy AI will have a significant impact, says J B Park, CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia
President and CEO of Samsung Southwest Asia. While the focus has traditionally been on smartphones, Samsung sees Galaxy AI as an integral part of a larger, connected ecosystem. “AI is a platform ...
Wall Street Journal15d
Southwest Airlines Revenue Higher on Holiday Activity
Southwest Airlines LUV0.65%increase; green up pointing triangle posted a profit in the fourth quarter as bookings during the holidays were better than expected on the back of travel demand that ...
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Bangladesh’s Fish Supply at Risk as Climate Change Drives Salinity Increases
Researchers from the World Bank, the Institute of Water Modeling (Bangladesh), and World Fish Bangladesh have conducted an in-depth study on the worsening impact of climate change on ... and public ...
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US to rescind Biden highway climate rule for states
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Department said on Wednesday it plans to rescind a climate rule adopted ... ship ran aground off the southwest coast of the Sakhalin Island ...
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Donald Trump wiped out dozens of Joe Biden’s climate initiatives in first-week blitz
US President Donald Trump eliminated more than 70 climate and green energy initiatives in his first week of office, launching a sweeping and aggressive move to dismantle Joe Biden’s climate and ...
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BII: Climate tech and nature-based solutions in Asia are ‘very important’
is seeking opportunities to invest in natural climate and climate technology funds in Southeast Asia. Srini Nagarajan, managing director and head of Asia at BII, told Agri Investor that the DFI has an ...