Human Interests

Myanmar’s fragile green future: sustainable development within the face of conflict and climate pressures

Sustainable development in Burma today can't be separated from the realities of conflict, displacement and economic hardship. Unlike many Southeast Asian countries pursuing ambitious renewable energy transitions or smart city frameworks, Myanmar's sustainability efforts have turn into deeply localized and survival-oriented. In 2026, the country will face a fancy polycrisis where social instability, weakened institutions and climate vulnerability intersect, forcing...