eyesonindonesia Introduction Indonesia, a nation blessed with abundant natural resources and lush rainforests, stands at the forefront of global environmental efforts. The recent carbon credit deal with Singapore highlights Indonesia’s commitment to sustainable development. This article explores the future benefits of Article 6 of the Paris Climate Agreement for Indonesia, emphasizing the potential of its…
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Or a License to Pollute? C O M M E N T A R Y dr.Edivando Vitor do Couto / eyesonbrasil Dr. Edivando Vitor do CoutoLecce [ Southern Italy ] 26 august 2024– Recently, a dear friend of mine, who graduated with me and now works for one of those big organizations focused on peace and…
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eyesonindonesia On August 12, 2024, Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in the nation’s future capital of Nusantara. The city, located in Penajam Paser Utara, East Kalimantan, is still under construction and faces doubts about the sustainability of this ambitious megaproject. President Widodo has been working from Nusantara for the past two…
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A Circular Economy Blueprint eyesonmalaysia Amsterdam, August 11th — Malaysian Housing and Local Government launched the long anticipated Circular Economy Blueprint for Solid Waste plan ( 2025- 2030 ) in Malaysia. The project includes establishing legislation related to scheme and a zero-waste-to-landfill certification for manufacturers and the Extended Producer Responsibility. Additionally, the ministry is kickstarting a very…
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Example for the rest of the World eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, August 10th, 2024– In Oslo, Norway is working for a new legally binding and global agreement against marine plastic litter and plastic pollution under the auspices of the UN Environment Assembly. The Nordic country believes that a central obligation in a new agreement is that all countries should prepare national…
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Serious efforts taken seriously eyesonindonesia Amsterdam, 6 August 2024 — At the 5th Global Dialogue on Sustainable Ocean Development in Sanur, Bali, yesterday the Indonesian Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries officially launched Indonesian ocean accounting. The country launched the 5th Global Dialogue on Sustainable Ocean Development in Sanur, Bali, an impressive presentation and focusing on sustainable marine management and reducing…
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Cleaning Up Rivers and Waterways eyesonthephilippines Amsterdam, August 5th 2024– Like several other regions in SE Asia, the Philippines is grappling with the problem of river and waterway pollution. Plastic waste, for example, is a major challenge and threat to the environment, economic productivity, and the health of the population. It seems therefore to be…
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Spending your tax money responsibly and without protest the global eyeson…project Amsterdam, August 4, 2024–Those who desperately reach for their heads and wallets or sometimes for violence at the mere thought of more expensive fuel would do well to delve into the ‘Canada Carbon Rebate’. Beautiful and exemplary, how these Canadians solve their problems in…
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eyesonindonesia Let’s delve into the captivating world of Bali’s environmental initiatives, where lush landscapes and vibrant ecosystems intertwine with human efforts to safeguard biodiversity. 🌿🌏 1. West Bali National Park: A Haven for Biodiversity The West Bali National Park stands as a beacon of conservation. Here’s how it contributes to preserving Bali’s unique ecosystem: 1.1…
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byLiz Kimbrough A larger portion of the Amazonian region might be under protection or potentially conserved than official records indicate, according to a new study published in the journal One Earth. A team of international researchers found that more than 40% of land across the nine Amazonian countries is under some form of conservation management, significantly higher than…
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