The fires expose the limits of measuring prosperity by economic output while ignoring the forests, peatlands and mangroves …
Decoding challenges facing the global Church through contemporary theology.
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Decoding challenges facing the global Church through contemporary theology.
Interpreting contemporary realities through the lens of the Bible and the Church’s Magisterium.
The Christian East viewed through faith, history, and dialogue.

The fires expose the limits of measuring prosperity by economic output while ignoring the forests, peatlands and mangroves …

Sahasranshu Dash is a research associate at the International Centre for Applied Ethics and Public Affairs (ICAEPA), an independent research organisation based in Sheffield, the United Kingdom.
Indonesia’s economic rise has lifted millions from poverty, but wildfires, deforestation and resource extraction reveal the danger of counting growth while depleting the natural assets that sustain it.
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