A recent Amadeus survey unveils huge diversity among travellers within the Asia Pacific region, with further findings of personalisation-privacy paradox, the need for genuine travel recommendations and the opportunity for creating the right content, through the right channel and at the right time. Mallika Naguran reports.
Agriculture, Climate Change, Sustainable Development
An independent Swiss monitoring group has cast doubt on official greenhouse gas emission figures from at least two major nations. Problem for global emission control, climate change management. By Jeremy Torr.
A group of students from Bali recently set out to clean up some local beaches. They came up with just as many questions as answers to Bali’s ongoing rubbish problem and waste management.
08 August 2017, SINGAPORE – In 2017, the Asia Clean Energy Summit (ACES), Asia’s leading thought leadership platform that brings focus to clean energy technology, policy and finance, will take place from 24-26 October 2017 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. It also includes an exhibition, which is a marketplace for companies to showcase latest clean energy technologies and solutions.
Hong Kong, 25 Jul 2017 The number of FSC Chain of Custody (CoC) certifications in the Asia Pacific region has reached a record high number of 10,077, according to the facts and figures of FSC International released in July. T
Associated more with the generation of political hot air than pioneering renewable energy, Australia’s capital Canberra is the first state in the country (continent) that can claim to run on 100% renewable energy.
The latest report on renewable enrgy sources from the peak body, the International Energy Agency, estimates that we should see a dramatic 50% increase in renewable energy production over the next 25 years.
A new approach promises to help reduce hunger, fight erosion, promote tree cover, and capture carbon emissions all at once. In southern Philippines, it is happening in upland areas now.
Rail operator Initiatives are showing that rail travel is the most efficient in passenger miles ratings, but is becoming one of the most sustainable energy consumption options around.
A US-based organisation, LAGI, is offering US$21,000 to designers and artists who can create the best and most workable sustainable energy generators – that are also great to look at. By James Teo.