Are “green finance” and climate change gaining traction in the Asian financial sector? We reviewed the practices of 88 leading financial institutions across Asia-Pacific to find out. We discovered growing momentum: 28 per cent of banks and 30 per cent of investors have incorporated climate chang...
The Asian Development Bank has presented a major report on the consequences for Asia and the Pacific of an ongoing global warming process, as exacerbated by more CO2 and other greenhouse gases such as methane. The Bank argues that countries in Asia and the Pacific contribute much to CO2 ...
In short, for the past two millennia, the climate in general and patterns of precipitation in particular have encouraged the Japanese to cluster their settlements along the southern coast, most densely along the sheltered Inland Sea, moving into the northeast. There the limits that topography impos...
People from East Asia tend to have more difficulty than those from Europe in distinguishing facial expressions—and a new report published online in Current Biology explains why. Rachael Jack,University of Glasgow researcher,said that rather than scanning evenly(均匀地)across a face as Westerner...
The countries of West Asia and North Africa (WANA) have long had the challenge of providing sustainable livelihoods for their populations in the fragile ecosystems of semi-arid and arid areas, facing the challenging issues of water scarcity, drought, land degradation and desertification. Climate ...
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Ambitious? Perhaps. But in a world grappling with a climate crisis, a school like JIS is just what the planet and young people need. AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, SINGAPORE Located in one of Asia’s most sustainable cities, the Australian International School (AIS) is committed to teaching ...
The climate change challenge. The countries of Asia and the Pacific are highly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change, with more people at risk than any other region of the world. This places the need to address climate change firmly on the region's economic development agenda. ...
Soil moisture changes are small over most Asia. The CSM single simulation suggests a 30% increase in river runoff into the Three Gorges Dam, but the PCM ensemble simulations show small changes in the runoff. 展开 关键词: Climate simulation Climate change Asian monsoon Ensemble simulation ...