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Converging to save the planet with 'nature for all'
News, Aban Marker Kabraji, Published on 01/09/2016
» The world is slipping away -- 3C at a time. It is clear climate change is occurring. To tackle it, world leaders and scientists have agreed that we need to limit the global average temperature rise to 2C over the next century. Yet, the planet remains on a trajectory to experience an increase of 3C.
Nature is key to Asia's prosperity
News, Aban Marker Kabraji, Published on 11/08/2015
» The battle for sustainability will be won -- or lost -- in Asia. Although it seems dramatic, the concept is not far-fetched. Our region is perhaps the most dynamic in the world, accounting for 40% of global economic output and two-thirds of global growth. Sixty per cent of the world's population calls Asia home and urban populations are predicted to grow from 1.9 to 3.3 billion in 2050.