Friends of the Earth – Asia Pacific
We are an alliance of member groups representing 13 countries across the Asia Pacific region.
Working hand-in-hand with indigenous peoples, grassroots communities, peasant farmers, fisherfolk, trade unions, and feminist movements, to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies.
Find your local Friends of the Earth group and get active today.
Food Sovereignty
Climate Justice and Energy
Forests and Biodiversity
School of Sustainability
Gender Justice Dismantling Patriarchy
Environmental Human Rights Defenders
Economic Justice and Resisting Neoliberalism
Latest News
Podcast: Breaking the plastic cycle in Asia
Asia is drowning in plastic, with national production and imports from the global north having devastating environmental and public health impacts. According to a report by Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific, most South and East Asian countries lack proper waste...
Podcast: Climate litigation cases in the Asia Pacific: A step closer to climate justiceÂ
Climate litigation is an increasingly common area of environmental law that people are using to hold countries and public corporations to account for contributing to the climate crisis. In 2021, Friends of the Earth Netherlands, known locally as Milieudefensie, won a...
Petition letter regarding the Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment in Sapporo
Friends of the Earth Japan sent the letter to Japan’s Minister of the Environment, Akihiro Nishimura, ahead of the G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment to be held in Sapporo on April 15 and 16, 2023. At the G7 summit in Germany last year, G7...