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PETALING JAYA: Penang is well poised to plant well over half a million trees over the next few years as part of its efforts to create a healthy and sustainable environment, while ensuring human well-being and biodiversity conservation.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The government cannot fight climate change on its own as it requires the buy-in from all sectors, from the public and private sector as well as at the...

The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) and Tractable this week, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to bring the speed and cutting-edge accuracy of artificial intelligence (AI) to disaster recovery in Fiji.

More surveys and work done on micro insurance programme for the vulnerable groups after cyclones

The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) led Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme rolled out the pilot weather index based parametric micro-insurance product yesterday. This was in partnership with two...

United Nations University Objectives: The United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity development and dissemination of knowledge in furthering the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The mission of UNU is to contribute, through research and capacity building, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems that are the concern of the United Nations and its Member States. For more ...

United Nations University Objectives: The United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity development and dissemination of knowledge in furthering the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The mission of UNU is to contribute, through research and capacity building, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems that are the concern of the United Nations and its Member States. For more ...

United Nations University Objectives: The United Nations University (UNU) is an international community of scholars, engaged in research, postgraduate teaching and capacity development and dissemination of knowledge in furthering the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations. The mission of UNU is to contribute, through research and capacity building, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems that are the concern of the United Nations and its Member States. For more ...

Van Oord presents Climate Risk Overview Van Oord has launched the Climate Risk Overview, a global online tool that combines multiple data layers and enables users to identify the world’s most-at-risk coastal areas. The tool is in the public domain and anyone can use it. Van Oord unveiled the new tool during the international Climate Adaptation Summit (CAS) 2021, the company said in its release. The Climate Risk Overview is the result of a collaboration between Van Oord and the Global Centre o...