The Galaxea astreata colony is now under the protection of the Nusa Penida MPA, and researchers hope it will become a focal point for marine conservation efforts in the region.
Along Indonesia’s coastline lies more than 3.3 million ha of mangrove forests. This accounts for about 23 per cent of all mangrove ecosystems in the world; storing over 3 billion tonnes of carbon.
More than 140,000 people in Malaysia have been displaced by devastating floods, yet the education minister has insisted on proceeding with a critical exam that determines students' university eligibility and future job prospects.
Thousands march in Busan demanding cuts in plastic production as global treaty talks reach pivotal stage.
At the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Indonesia announced an ambitious plan to phase out coal-fired power plants within the next 15 years as part of a broader strategy to transition to renewable energy and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
According to the report, the fossil fuel industry’s reach already overlaps critical conservation areas. As energy demand in the Coral Triangle nations is set to triple by 2050, balancing conservation with energy needs remains a formidable challenge
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The INC-5 session, scheduled from November 25 to December 1, 2024, is widely seen as the pivotal moment in the journey toward a global treaty on plastic pollution.
The 2024 Vietnam Impact Investment Forum offered a roadmap for accelerating progress on social and environmental fronts. By introducing the Orange Index, Vietnam has set a precedent for inclusive development while acknowledging areas that require urgent attention.