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    Tonnes of COVID-19 health care waste expose urgent need to improve waste management systems

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    Budget 2022: Renewable energy sector seeks duty cuts, expanded PLI scheme

    Apart from supporting India’s nascent renewable energy sector, Budget 2022 will seek to create a fiscal roadmap for achieving the country’s net zero commitment...
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    Bangladesh government mulls introducing green tax to meet its environment goals

    The carrot and stick policy to impose of green taxes on the one hand and incentivise green service providers on the other hand is...
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    The irony of subsisting in the middle of an ocean of resources

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    Huawei launches its CSR flagship programme In Nepal

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    Cox’s Bazar Beach Faces Existential Threat from Erosion and Unplanned Development

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    Sri Lanka Economic Summit to Focus on Sustaining Growth Momentum and Building Shock Resilience

    Officials and business leaders are expected to debate practical steps to embed resilience so that future shocks – whether climatic, geopolitical or external – do not erase hard-won gains.
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    Anwar to Discuss Petronas Oil Exploration in Maldives Amid Deepening Ties

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    Cox’s Bazar Beach Faces Existential Threat from Erosion and Unplanned Development

    The crisis is not abstract. It is visible in the receding shoreline, the displaced geobags, the flattened dunes and the anxious voices of residents who have watched the beach shrink year after year.
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    Sri Lanka Economic Summit to Focus on Sustaining Growth Momentum and Building Shock Resilience

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