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3RproMar 3rd Regional Workshop. From Knowledge to Action: Facilitating Concrete Efforts for Enhanced Land-Based Marine Litter Prevention in ASEAN
The 3rd Regional Workshop Series, of the project "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle to Protect the Marine Environment and Coral Reefs" (3RproMar), is scheduled for March 20–21, 2024, in Iloilo City, Philippines....
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Vermi-Composting Facility Operation
“Did you know that organic composting plays a crucial role in reducing waste sent to landfills and curbing methane emissions? That’s why the GIZ-ISD programme in Cambodia together with GRET...
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Women, the Overlooked Warriors: Overcoming Waste in the Region
Indonesia's battle against waste has a powerful and potential warriors: its women. Beyond the endeavor of fighting against waste lies a growing movement, where female hands are weaving a cleaner...
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Trash Talk to Cash Walk: How regional waste financing is improved
Severely, the regional fiscal artery suffers from chronic anemia. A mere 0.7% of local government budgets trickles towards waste management, only such a whisper compared to the proportion of other...
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Nature and the City: An interview on urban environmental management and ecosystem restoration in Sirajganj, Bangladesh
Md. Anisur Rahman, Town Planner, Sirajganj Municipality What is the environmental situation in your municipality? Sirajganj municipality has 188,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of Sirajganj district where over 300,000...
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Join the TUEWAS Women Experts Database!
Are you a Woman Leader Working on Sustainability in Asia? The TUEWAS Women Expert database is a crowd-sourced database of women experts working in transport, energy, water, environment/climate, and urbanism....
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Greener City with Better Waste Management Master Plan
In 2021 The ERIC DKTI project started the collaboration with six regional stakeholders: Bukit Tinggi, Bogor, Jambi, Cirebon, Malang, and Denpasar governments to embark on this issue. Engaging in this...
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From Silo to Sinergy: Waste Data Integration in Indonesia for Better Policy and Decision Making
Charting the Chaos The Indonesian national government has been struggling to tackle the waste problem across the provinces and districts. The challenges are pertinent, from overflowing landfills to plastic-clogged rivers,...
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Coaching Sub-Committee Members to Develop Local Waste Management Plans (WMPs)
In Cambodia the local Districts and Municipalities (DMs) are challenged to offer a proper waste management to its citizens. The local authorities need to have knowledge and expertise in waste...
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Co-benefits of energy transition in Viet Nam’s industrial development
The study on “Co-benefits of energy transition in Viet Nam’s industrial development” aims to provide an overview of the localisation of the industrial sector amid the energy transition. It examines...
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ASEAN Power Grid Advancement Program Officially Launched
The ASEAN Power Grid Advancement Program (APG-AP) led by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) in partnership with the Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia (CASE) project and...
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Alternative Funding to Support Regional Government in Developing Public Transport
One of the challenges of urban transport in Indonesia is congestion caused by the high modal share of private vehicles. This condition is also exacerbated by the limited budget allocation...
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German Ambassadorial Visit to the Coastal City of Manado
The beautiful coastal city of Manado is rich in biodiversity and home to the famous Bunaken National Park. Plastic pollution remains a threat, however the city continues to spearhead initiatives...
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Empowering Indonesian Businesses in Combatting Plastic Pollution
Indonesia has introduced its own EPR regulation, commonly referred to as P75, to reduce 30% of their waste by 2030 and obliges producers in the Manufacturing, Retail and Food Services...
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BMZ State Secretary Discussed Viet Nam Green Hydrogen Prospects
During the meeting, the delegates underscored the pivotal role of green hydrogen energy (GH2) in the power sector. GH2 is necessary for the country’s energy transition, especially in scenarios where...
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Focus Group Discussion (FGD) for the Development of a National Communication Strategy for Sustainable Transport
To encourage the preparation and commitment of regional governments on the implementation of public transport, SUTRI NAMA & INDOBUS organised a series of FGD in two of its pilot cities,...
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Consultation workshop “biomass co-firing application in thermal power plant in Viet Nam”
The Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group – Vinacomin is a Vietnamese national consortium that specializes in the exploitation of coal and mineral and Vinacomin – Power Holding Corporation...
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German expert successfully completed exchange programme at Viet Nam Electricity
Bernd Hagenbuch, our German expert has recently completed one month of working directly with Business Department of the Viet Nam Electricity (EVN) within the framework of the German Expert Placement...
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4th Student Forum
More than 100 scientific research articles and 200 students have created a dynamic space, promoting exchange and discussion about advanced trends in sustainable energy development. ​At the event, young researchers...
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6th Energy and Technology Forum
Solar, onshore and offshore wind power are the 03 renewable energy related segments that has the most potential for locally manufacturing, which worth up to 160 billion USD from 2025...
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