Asia, Deadly storms
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Aim Our aim was to produce a uniform 'regional' land-cover map of South and Southeast Asia based on 'sub-regional' mapping results generated in the context of the Global Land Cover 2000 project. Location The 'region' of tropical and sub-tropical South and ...
Australian companies first made their presence felt in Southeast Asia more than a century ago when tin miners brought significant new capital and technology to the region in a now forgotten pioneering demonstration of successful business engagement.
Heavy rainfall is typical for this time of year, but recent downpours have been notable for their intensity and impact. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The deadly floods have affected 2 million people, the majority of whom are still cut off from help.
Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Cheng-Chwee Kuik is associate professor and head of the Center for Asian Studies at the National University of Malaysia. Southeast Asia ...