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Managing Asia’s Healthcare Waste and Emissions Amid Increasing Climate Risks

September 16, 2024 3 Comments

The healthcare sector is responsible for up to 5 percent of global carbon emissions—surpassing even the aviation and shipping industries—and its impact is expected to

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Caregiver massaging wrist of elderly woman in painful swollen go by toa55 from akaratwimages

Community-Based Care for Vietnam’s Aging Population: The Role of Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs

August 24, 2024 No Comments

The Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs (ISHCs) was established by the non-governmental organization HelpAge International in Vietnam in response to the need for care and assistance for aging population in Vietnam.

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Jakarta Explores Partnership with Clean Air Fund to Combat Air Pollution

August 10, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In a promising development for Jakarta’s environmental efforts, the city’s Environmental Agency is in talks with the Clean Air Fund, a London-based

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The Hidden Toll of Plastic Pollution on Women’s Health

August 6, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In an era where environmental concerns are paramount, the impact of plastic pollution extends beyond ecological damage, disproportionately affecting women’s health and

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Decoded : Indoor Air Pollution

July 5, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC While outdoor air pollution has long been a focal point of environmental concern, a more insidious threat may be lurking within our

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Air Pollution: The Silent Killer Claiming 8.1 Million Lives Annually

June 24, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In a startling revelation, air pollution has emerged as the second leading cause of death globally, surpassing tobacco use and trailing only

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As Temperatures Soar, Extreme Heat Turns Deadly Threat for Aging Populations

June 10, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC As soaring temperatures fueled one of South Asia’s deadliest heat waves on record this spring, disturbing images emerged of voters passing out

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Global Climate Strike by Markus Spiske from Pexels

Climate-Resilient Healthcare: Indonesia Partners with UNDP and WHO in Groundbreaking Green Climate Fund Initiative

May 12, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC The Indonesian Ministry of Health (Kemenkes), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO), has

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Outdoor Workers Have Little Protection In A Warming World

May 7, 2024 No Comments

FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In a world warming by the day, outdoor workers in the tropics are inching closer to a dangerous threshold. A study led

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