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Climate adaptation research applied ‘in real-time’
Adaptation research investments announced at COP28 seek to find evidence-based solutions with urgency.
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Asia Pacific tops list of most impacted by weather perils
Asia Pacific states are among the most vulnerable to economic losses resulting from extreme weather events, analysts say.
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Repurposing glass waste
Hammed Raif transforms glass waste into useful resources.
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SDGs in Asia – mind the widening gap
Asia Pacific region set to miss SDG targets by 32 years, says UN progress report.
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‘Acidifying, warming seas affecting seafood supplies’
Ocean warming and acidification are affecting shoal behaviour in fish, threatening their very existence, report warns.
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TB epidemic ‘could flare in near future’
TB could reach epidemic levels if left unchecked, warns Indian pulmonologist as experts predict what 2022 may hold.
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COP26 climate summit: facts and figures
Key issues facing climate-vulnerable communities ignored at COP26, say observers.
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Can COP26 live up to climate finance hype?
Climate-vulnerable communities have 12 months to continue pushing for crucial climate finance, say scientists.
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Delhi’s poor return to dirty fuel in COVID-19 lockdown
COVID-19 lockdowns forced Delhi’s urban poor to rely on wood and dung as cooking fuel.
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Ageing dams are ‘ticking time bombs’
UN study draws attention to ageing dams that endanger millions of lives globally.
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Ethiopia dam filling impact ‘limited’ – if no drought
Ethiopia completes controversial first filling of renaissance dam; technical negotiations with Nile states continue.
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Green energy revolution powered by global South
Developing countries outstrip developed world in renewable energy investment for fifth year in a row.