Best of our wild blogs: 4 Aug 15

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Kick off the Jubilee weekend with a mangrove cleanup! Otterman speaks Terumbu Hantu in the rain wild shores of singapore Media Cover...

Public debate to advance with civil society's participation: DPM Tharman

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Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam says it will "do Singapore good" if there are more debate and peer review within civi...

Malaysia: Online ‘tamu’ running wild with sale of animals

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MUGUNTAN VANAR The Star 4 Aug 15; KOTA KINABALU: Protected animals such as clouded leopards and sun bears are being offered on sale thr...

Indonesia: Drought Sets In Across Java, Threatening Livelihoods and Food Security

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Ari Susanto & Vento Saudale Jakarta Globe 3 Aug 15; Government officials are concerned rice production will be hampered by the drough...

Indonesia: Hotspots detected in C. Kalimantan

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Antara 4 Aug 15; Sampit (ANTARA News) - As many as 25 hotspots were detected in several areas of Kotawaringin Timur district in Central K...

Stop burning fossil fuels now: there is no CO2 'technofix', scientists warn

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Researchers have demonstrated that even if a geoengineering solution to CO2 emissions could be found, it wouldn’t be enough to save the ocea...

Best of our wild blogs; 3 Aug 15

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The awful sight of trash in the Sungei Pandan mangrove News from the International Coastal Cleanup Singapore Rare coastal horseshoe cra...

'Unprecedented' low levels of water at key Johor reservoir of concern: Vivian Balakrishnan

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Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Vivian Balakrishnan says the water levels at the Linggiu Reservoir in Johor are at about 55...

Singapore 2.0: Lee Seeks Smart City Revamp as Old Model Ebbs

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Sharon Chen Bloomberg 3 Aug 15; Roads filled with driverless cars, every home linked with fiber-optic cable, gardens in the sky, shining ...

From open sewage to high-tech hydrohub, Singapore leads water revolution

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ALISA TANG Reuters 3 Aug 15; SINGAPORE, August 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Fifty years ago Singapore had to ration water, and its sm...

Malaysia: ‘Hot zone’ near Kuantan?

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ALIZA SHAH New Straits Times KUANTAN: THE fallout from uncontrolled and unregulated mining of bauxite in Pahang may be unleashing deadly ...

Indonesia: Rp6b needed to cope with drought in Yogyakarta

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Slamet Susanto, thejakartapost.com 2 Aug 15; The Yogyakarta Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) has warned that the budget it needs to resp...