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1 – 10 of 176These developments are part of a larger trend in South-east Asia: as the fastest-growing digital market in the world, the region is also booming as a destination for foreign…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289646
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Soil health can rebound to 90% of its original values in less than a decade, while plant functioning (assessed by wood density, leaf area and percentage of nitrogen-fixing trees…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289273
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However, they remain high-cost and are unlikely to be deployed widely without a clear policy framework defining how negative emissions are accounted for, disposed of and paid for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288058
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However, there is a danger of these impact assessments understating the costs of the global temperature rise already happening, and of action needed to restrain it.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288384
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Debt distress is related to both global financial conditions -- such as the strength of the US dollar -- and growing climate vulnerabilities. Greater attention and funding to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286921
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Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) bear little responsibility for the build-up of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but are highly vulnerable to climate change…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB287266
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Shippers are being forced to take longer routes or pay higher insurance premiums, increasing costs, disrupting supply chains and absorbing the post-pandemic increase in shipping…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB286795
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From a small base, more electricity is being generated from renewable energy sources (RES): 551 megawatts of installed capacity were licensed in the past two years. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285163
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Droughts threaten knock-on effects for areas without direct water scarcity challenges, in the form of food price pressures, increased irregular migration from displaced…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285712
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With ongoing sea-level rise now considered inevitable, and climate change mitigation efforts serving only to limit, rather than avert, the risks, adaptation will be a necessity in…