COVID-19
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UNEP publishes compendium on how to address healthcare wastes
Continue readingBefore the pandemic began, hospitals around the world produced an estimated 0.5kg of healthcare wastes per bed each day. As […]
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CALL FOR APPLICANTS: [UNDRR GETI, UNOSSC & WHO Joint Online Training] Build back better: Harnessing South-South cooperation and risk reduction planning for resilient and healthy cities in the post COVID-19 era
Continue readingThis article first appeared in UNDRR. APPLY HERE COURSE BACKGROUND Cities and their residents are at the epicentre of the […]
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Covid and the climate crisis in SE Asia
Continue readingThis opinion article first appeared at Bangkok Post. ‘A global reset”, “a sick planet”, “health security” are huge, heavy phrases […]
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First person: South Korea’s COVID-19 success story
Continue readingThis article first appeared in UN News. On Thursday, the Republic of Korea recorded no locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, prompting […]
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Access to water and COVID-19: seven measures countries in Asia can take now
Continue readingThis article first appeared in Stockholm Environment Institute. Handwashing is the most effective measure for preventing the spread of COVID-19, […]
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COVID-19: Focus on cities and transport responses – Southeast Asia
Continue readingThis article first appeared in EcoMobility. First written on 23 April 2020, featuring insights from ICLEI South East Asia Secretariat Nearing […]
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COVID-19 Resources for Southeast Asian Local Governments
Continue readingThe COVID-19 global pandemic is taking its toll on the different aspects of our life. Especially in Southeast Asia, where […]
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Vietnam’s Low-Cost COVID-19 Strategy
Continue readingThis article first appeared on The ASEAN post. As COVID-19 expands across the southern hemisphere, governments there have a lot […]