OVER 70 percent of all natural catastrophes worldwide, amounting to annual disaster-related losses worth $100 billion, occurred in the area covered by the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).

During a dialogue exploring ways to enhance partnerships toward sustainable economic growth, Thailand's Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Thani Thongphakdi underscored the seriousness of the economic danger of climate change in the APEC area.

Premium + Digital Edition

Ad-free access


P 80 per month
(billed annually at P 960)
  • Unlimited ad-free access to website articles
  • Limited offer: Subscribe today and get digital edition access for free (accessible with up to 3 devices)

TRY FREE FOR 14 DAYS
See details
See details