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Three Percent Earth Foundation is a civil society organisation using policy research to help improve the quality of the natural environment for the benefit and betterment of all ASEAN communities. https://www.threepercentearth.org/
Three Percent Earth @earth_percent is excited to announce that we will be at next week's upcoming #AsiaPacific Forum on #SustainableDevelopment at the #UN Conference Centre in #Bangkok, w/an exhibit promoting a #systems-based perspective for achieving #SDG6! #sustainableASEAN
August 14, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Three Percent Earth @earth_percent is excited to announce that we will be at next week's upcoming #AsiaPacific Forum on #SustainableDevelopment at the #UN Conference Centre in #Bangkok, w/an exhibit promoting a #systems-based perspective for achieving #SDG6! #sustainableASEAN
We've decided to broaden and diversify our social media presence by joining #Mastodon. For those who like us, follow us, know us, or just want to learn more about us #ThreePercentEarth, today is the day we start #Tooting. Come join us! @threepercentearth@mastodon.green.
August 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We've decided to broaden and diversify our social media presence by joining #Mastodon. For those who like us, follow us, know us, or just want to learn more about us #ThreePercentEarth, today is the day we start #Tooting. Come join us! @threepercentearth@mastodon.green.
Reducing/preventing exposure to #farming #pesticides is imperative for #sustainability. A #ThreePercentEarth article published last month in MJSA proposes a framework that calls for integrating public health with #agricultural policy-based decision-making.
myjsustainagri.com/mjsa-02-2022...
myjsustainagri.com/mjsa-02-2022...
August 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Reducing/preventing exposure to #farming #pesticides is imperative for #sustainability. A #ThreePercentEarth article published last month in MJSA proposes a framework that calls for integrating public health with #agricultural policy-based decision-making.
myjsustainagri.com/mjsa-02-2022...
myjsustainagri.com/mjsa-02-2022...
As of 6AM 18 October #BKK #Jakarta and #Yangon are #ASEAN metropolitan areas ranked among top 10 for poorest #air quality. Looks like a post #pandemic return to #BAU. #badairkills #goodairsaveslives #SDGs #toxicairASEAN
August 13, 2025 at 3:27 PM
As of 6AM 18 October #BKK #Jakarta and #Yangon are #ASEAN metropolitan areas ranked among top 10 for poorest #air quality. Looks like a post #pandemic return to #BAU. #badairkills #goodairsaveslives #SDGs #toxicairASEAN
In relevance to #WorldEnvironmentDay - A 2022 published review from Idrus et al. identified pervasive freshwater #microplastics #contamination throughout #EastAsia #SouthAsia #ASEAN, and the likely health implications of polymer #heavymetal adsorption.
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August 13, 2025 at 3:21 PM
In relevance to #WorldEnvironmentDay - A 2022 published review from Idrus et al. identified pervasive freshwater #microplastics #contamination throughout #EastAsia #SouthAsia #ASEAN, and the likely health implications of polymer #heavymetal adsorption.
ph01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ae...
ph01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/ae...
Watch #pulauplastik ('Plastic Island') the new eye-opening documentary on #netflix, and learn more about the campaign that is helping shed light on the catastrophic effects of #plasticswaste from an #indonesian perspective. #SDG3.9 #SDG6.3 #SDG11.6 #SDG12
pulauplastik.org/en
pulauplastik.org/en
August 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Watch #pulauplastik ('Plastic Island') the new eye-opening documentary on #netflix, and learn more about the campaign that is helping shed light on the catastrophic effects of #plasticswaste from an #indonesian perspective. #SDG3.9 #SDG6.3 #SDG11.6 #SDG12
pulauplastik.org/en
pulauplastik.org/en
August 13, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Helping educate the next generation about #community #sustainability. Hands-on participatory learning and experience in #chemicalfree #urbanfarming. A #ThreePercentEarth #gardenliapklong partnership. #SDGs #SDG2.4 #SDG3.9 #ASEANproud #Thailand
August 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Helping educate the next generation about #community #sustainability. Hands-on participatory learning and experience in #chemicalfree #urbanfarming. A #ThreePercentEarth #gardenliapklong partnership. #SDGs #SDG2.4 #SDG3.9 #ASEANproud #Thailand
Current early afternoon #iqair readings show #Hanoi and #Yangon with the 7th and 8th worst #AirQuality #worldwide . #SDG3.9 #SDG11.6
August 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Current early afternoon #iqair readings show #Hanoi and #Yangon with the 7th and 8th worst #AirQuality #worldwide . #SDG3.9 #SDG11.6
From #eggplant, baby #lettuceleaf, fresh #guava, to #cucumbers, and more #ThreePercentEarth is proud of its #SustainableDevelopment educ. partnership with the #GardenLiapKlong to help raise awareness and encourage #chemicalfree #urbanfarming in #BKK, and throughout #ASEAN #SDG2
August 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
From #eggplant, baby #lettuceleaf, fresh #guava, to #cucumbers, and more #ThreePercentEarth is proud of its #SustainableDevelopment educ. partnership with the #GardenLiapKlong to help raise awareness and encourage #chemicalfree #urbanfarming in #BKK, and throughout #ASEAN #SDG2
In the western #Malaysian state of #Perak, govt. authorities are finally coming to terms with the use of #landfills as being #unsustainable. They are proposing a more 'integrated' #wastemanagement approach that includes...#WTE incineration? Really?
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August 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
In the western #Malaysian state of #Perak, govt. authorities are finally coming to terms with the use of #landfills as being #unsustainable. They are proposing a more 'integrated' #wastemanagement approach that includes...#WTE incineration? Really?
nst.com.my/news/nation/...
nst.com.my/news/nation/...
A recent project study from #ThreePercentEarth showed that the top 20 nations w/the highest avg. #pesticides total exposure potential #EIRIS from 1990-2016 incl. 7 from the Americas, 5 from #Europe, and 4 each from #AsiaPacific and the Mid-East. #SDG3.9
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threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
August 13, 2025 at 3:10 PM
A recent project study from #ThreePercentEarth showed that the top 20 nations w/the highest avg. #pesticides total exposure potential #EIRIS from 1990-2016 incl. 7 from the Americas, 5 from #Europe, and 4 each from #AsiaPacific and the Mid-East. #SDG3.9
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
Concerned about #Pesticides in food and the #environment? Find out how your country measures up in terms of #agricultural production, #chemical crop protection, and the potential #PublicHealth implications. Check out the new report from #ThreePercentEarth.
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
August 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Concerned about #Pesticides in food and the #environment? Find out how your country measures up in terms of #agricultural production, #chemical crop protection, and the potential #PublicHealth implications. Check out the new report from #ThreePercentEarth.
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
threepercentearth.org/reports-anal...
A new #NEA report shows that #Singapore had a 29% decrease in ambient #PM25 in 2020. But still only had 20% of days w/'good' #AQI readings compared w/an avg. of 94% of days btwn. 2011-2013. After lockdowns will it be #BAU or #BuildBackBetter? #SDG11.6
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August 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A new #NEA report shows that #Singapore had a 29% decrease in ambient #PM25 in 2020. But still only had 20% of days w/'good' #AQI readings compared w/an avg. of 94% of days btwn. 2011-2013. After lockdowns will it be #BAU or #BuildBackBetter? #SDG11.6
channelnewsasia.com/sustainabili...
channelnewsasia.com/sustainabili...
In a Fall 2019 #analysis brief #ThreePercentEarth reported that #ASEAN avg. ann. #ambient #PM25 levels translated into an avg. daily exposure equiv. of 1.07 #cigarettes for each #southeastasian child ages one month to <11 yrs. To #Indonesia's env. ministry, are you listening?
August 13, 2025 at 3:05 PM
In a Fall 2019 #analysis brief #ThreePercentEarth reported that #ASEAN avg. ann. #ambient #PM25 levels translated into an avg. daily exposure equiv. of 1.07 #cigarettes for each #southeastasian child ages one month to <11 yrs. To #Indonesia's env. ministry, are you listening?
#Lendlease and @WWF Singapore published a recent report highlighting needed action by the mall-centred #retail sector in #Singapore to help reduce #landfillwaste, and facilitate its #CircularEconomy. #SDG11 #SDG12
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August 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
#Lendlease and @WWF Singapore published a recent report highlighting needed action by the mall-centred #retail sector in #Singapore to help reduce #landfillwaste, and facilitate its #CircularEconomy. #SDG11 #SDG12
plastic-action.asia/wp-content/u...
plastic-action.asia/wp-content/u...
#Vietnam's #Agriculture Minister says that over use of fertiliser and #pesticides is antithetical to #sustainabledevelopment. #Agricultural output goals must factor in social and #environmental cost(s) for value-added #health and #Wellbeing. #SDG2 #SDG3
vietnamnet.vn/en/business/...
vietnamnet.vn/en/business/...
August 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
#Vietnam's #Agriculture Minister says that over use of fertiliser and #pesticides is antithetical to #sustainabledevelopment. #Agricultural output goals must factor in social and #environmental cost(s) for value-added #health and #Wellbeing. #SDG2 #SDG3
vietnamnet.vn/en/business/...
vietnamnet.vn/en/business/...
Two years into a nationwide plan to reduce #singleuse and #nonbiodegradable #plasticswaste in #Vietnam,11-12% is #recycled while most is still burned, buried, or dumped into waterways leading to further #river and #ocean #pollution. #SDG11 #SDG12 not yet.
vietnamnews.vn/environment/...
vietnamnews.vn/environment/...
August 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Two years into a nationwide plan to reduce #singleuse and #nonbiodegradable #plasticswaste in #Vietnam,11-12% is #recycled while most is still burned, buried, or dumped into waterways leading to further #river and #ocean #pollution. #SDG11 #SDG12 not yet.
vietnamnews.vn/environment/...
vietnamnews.vn/environment/...
A short dip in #toxic #AirPollution. A huge increase in #plasticspollution. The time is now, the chance is now for a more #equitable, #environmentally sound recovery for #ASEAN. Let #UN #SDGs be the guide to better #healthandenvironment for #SEasia. thejakartapost.com/academia/202...
August 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM
A short dip in #toxic #AirPollution. A huge increase in #plasticspollution. The time is now, the chance is now for a more #equitable, #environmentally sound recovery for #ASEAN. Let #UN #SDGs be the guide to better #healthandenvironment for #SEasia. thejakartapost.com/academia/202...
#PM25 #AirPollution continues to plague #SoutheastAsia despite the #pandemic lockdowns. Here are some #ASEAN locations that suffer on annual basis.
#goodairqualitysaveslives
#goodairqualitysaveslives
August 13, 2025 at 2:50 PM
#PM25 #AirPollution continues to plague #SoutheastAsia despite the #pandemic lockdowns. Here are some #ASEAN locations that suffer on annual basis.
#goodairqualitysaveslives
#goodairqualitysaveslives
#food delivery co. in #Laos, #goteddy and #UNDP have partnered to offer #singleuseplastics-free food packaging for take away service. Fifty restaurants are currently participating in this initiative.
#BuildBackBetter #sustainableASEAN #stopplasticswaste
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#BuildBackBetter #sustainableASEAN #stopplasticswaste
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August 13, 2025 at 2:48 PM
#food delivery co. in #Laos, #goteddy and #UNDP have partnered to offer #singleuseplastics-free food packaging for take away service. Fifty restaurants are currently participating in this initiative.
#BuildBackBetter #sustainableASEAN #stopplasticswaste
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#BuildBackBetter #sustainableASEAN #stopplasticswaste
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It’s the first day of #February 2021, and #ASEAN is welcomed by #AQI readings of 152 to 172 in four of its major cities. #Airquality ratings good enough to rank these urban centres among the top 20 worst in the #world . When does this region decide it wants to #BuildBackBetter?
August 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
It’s the first day of #February 2021, and #ASEAN is welcomed by #AQI readings of 152 to 172 in four of its major cities. #Airquality ratings good enough to rank these urban centres among the top 20 worst in the #world . When does this region decide it wants to #BuildBackBetter?
The 2020 #EPI score and rankings show that among #ASEAN nations only #Singapore and #Malaysia have effective #wastemanagement systems w/scores of 99.6 and 81.4, respectively. Eight other nations in the region score from below 50 to 0. #Myopic attitude to econ. development.
August 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The 2020 #EPI score and rankings show that among #ASEAN nations only #Singapore and #Malaysia have effective #wastemanagement systems w/scores of 99.6 and 81.4, respectively. Eight other nations in the region score from below 50 to 0. #Myopic attitude to econ. development.
Three Percent Earth Foundation’s #earth_percent office is located on the grounds of The Garden Liap Klong, which recently started small-scale #chemicalsfree #vegetable #farming. We’re actively working with The Garden to develop a periodic farmer’s market on their land space.
August 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Three Percent Earth Foundation’s #earth_percent office is located on the grounds of The Garden Liap Klong, which recently started small-scale #chemicalsfree #vegetable #farming. We’re actively working with The Garden to develop a periodic farmer’s market on their land space.
Continued unregulated industrial #wastewater releases, and dumping of #solidwaste into the #Dokhtawaddy #river is charting a path to profound #WaterResources consequences in #Myanmar. This type of active negligence is a repudiation of #SDG6 #SDG11 #SDG12.
mmtimes.com/news/ngo-rai...
mmtimes.com/news/ngo-rai...
August 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Continued unregulated industrial #wastewater releases, and dumping of #solidwaste into the #Dokhtawaddy #river is charting a path to profound #WaterResources consequences in #Myanmar. This type of active negligence is a repudiation of #SDG6 #SDG11 #SDG12.
mmtimes.com/news/ngo-rai...
mmtimes.com/news/ngo-rai...