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Southeast Asia environment
![ASEAN’s Environment of Denial: New Declaration, Same Old Story ASEAN’s Environment of Denial: New Declaration, Same Old Story](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-05-23-040113.jpg)
ASEAN’s Environment of Denial: New Declaration, Same Old Story
By Prarthana Rao and Ian Salvaña
The bloc's Declaration on Environmental Rights is vaguely-worded and lets member states off the hook on conservation efforts.
![Philippine Students Told to Stay Home as Southeast Asia Copes With a Sweltering Heat Wave Philippine Students Told to Stay Home as Southeast Asia Copes With a Sweltering Heat Wave](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-29-190056.jpg)
Philippine Students Told to Stay Home as Southeast Asia Copes With a Sweltering Heat Wave
By Jim Gomez
The Philippines is among the nations worst affected by the sweltering weather in Southeast Asia.
![Southeast Asia’s Imperiled Biodiversity Southeast Asia’s Imperiled Biodiversity](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-11-30-4.jpg)
Southeast Asia’s Imperiled Biodiversity
By Nithin Coca
Southeast Asia is one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. The region is also among the leaders in habitat and wildlife loss.
![The Young Activists Fighting Southeast Asia’s Climate Crisis The Young Activists Fighting Southeast Asia’s Climate Crisis](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-asean-flags.jpg)
The Young Activists Fighting Southeast Asia’s Climate Crisis
By Preeti Jha
From Yangon to Manila, young people are demanding their governments take immediate action on global warming.
![Something Is Very Wrong on the Mekong River Something Is Very Wrong on the Mekong River](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-something-is-very-wrong-on-the-mekong-river-tonle-sap1-june-2019-credit-tran-van-tu-.jpg)
Something Is Very Wrong on the Mekong River
By Tom Fawthrop
This year's drought is just a preview of more dire problems to come if government don't change course.
![What to Expect From ASEAN’s New Agreement on Marine Debris What to Expect From ASEAN’s New Agreement on Marine Debris](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-guise-1533853_1280.jpg)
What to Expect From ASEAN’s New Agreement on Marine Debris
By Fachry Hasani Habib
It’s a promising step, but needs to be translated into concrete action through a legally binding mechanism.
![Tun Mustapha: Malaysia’s Conservation Experiment Tun Mustapha: Malaysia’s Conservation Experiment](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-tun-mustapha-malaysias-conservation-experiment-img_1490.jpg)
Tun Mustapha: Malaysia’s Conservation Experiment
By Ben Blackledge
One marine park in Malaysia is trying to find a collaborative solution to Southeast Asia’s environmental woes.
![Southeast Asia's Environmental Report Card Southeast Asia's Environmental Report Card](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_16111210827985.jpg)
Southeast Asia's Environmental Report Card
By Gregory McCann
Grading the Southeast Asian states on their environmental efforts so far this year.
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