Introduction Indonesia is a highly climate and disaster vulnerable nation in the world. The country lies along the Pacific “Ring of Fire” which has over 17,000 islands and is prone to earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, floods, droughts and forest fires (World Bank Group, 2016). All these geophysical risks today overlap with the accelerated climate risks, […]
Climate change policy is realizing the importance of understanding that human behavior is the missing link between technical solutions and the accomplishment of environmental objectives. This realization came into focus when I settled in Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII), a postgraduate multicultural campus of over 25 countries, which is provided with shared facilities, habits and […]
Executive Summary Climate change is a significant global concern, impacting economic growth and development. The 2015 Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals have set pathways to combat climate change, urging nations to adopt global green transition pathways (The Ministry of Environment, Science, 2023). In December 2024, Ghana’s new president, John Dramani Mahama, vowed to improve […]
INTRODUCTION In 1991, a Nordic country, Sweden, introduced carbon pricing (Andersson, 2019), to encourage renewable energy use. The policy, which aligned with the Paris Agreement objectives, was designed to create cleaner energy supply and use technologies. This resulted in wind and biofuel investment subsidies, international environmental taxation, and tax reform (Cruciani, 2016). Sweden has steadily […]
A SUSTAINABLE HOUSEHOLD POLICY INITIATIVES IN ASEAN. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The production of plastics has increased in the world in the recent decades. Plastic materials are used in many industrial applications and have become quite beneficial for modern society since they are light, inexpensive, and very adaptable. Among other things, they enable us to preserve food, […]
Sainey Janneh 
Eliakim Isuwa 
La Ode Vidino Islamy Shaqban 