Tag: climate change

Typhoon Yagi has devastated Vietnam, resulting in dozens of fatalities as heavy rains triggered widespread flooding and landslides. Emergency responders ...

Protests against proposed new canals on the Indus River in Pakistan are intensifying, as local communities express concerns over water ...

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million loan to Uzbekistan aimed at promoting green and inclusive economic growth. ...

A colossal trillion-tonne iceberg has run aground near South Georgia, raising concerns among scientists about its potential impact on local ...

After 50 years of environmental degradation, Asia plans to close the so-called "Gates of Hell," a reference to contaminated sites ...

Turkmenistan has launched initiatives to establish forest nurseries as part of its commitment to environmental sustainability. These nurseries aim to ...

Turkmenistan faces a pressing water crisis, exacerbated by climate change and mismanagement of resources. As the country grapples with dwindling ...

UNDP and UNEP have joined forces to bolster development and environmental initiatives in Yemen. This partnership aims to address critical ...

UNDP and the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research convened stakeholders in Turkmenistan to discuss the critical water-energy-food-ecosystem nexus. The ...

In the Philippines, small farmers and fishers struggle to access climate finance, essential for adapting to environmental challenges. Despite government ...

Despite India's ambitious clean energy initiatives, coal is set to remain the dominant power source in the country. Current projections ...

In East Timor, a nation heavily reliant on diesel, the shift to renewable energy is lagging despite government commitments. Efforts ...

Vietnam is set to enhance its energy strategy by increasing solar energy production and reducing dependence on gas and coal. ...

Tajikistan faces a burgeoning crisis as climate change threatens to displace hundreds of thousands. Extreme weather, glacial melt, and water ...

In the world's lowest-lying country, the Maldives, innovative projects aim to combat rising sea levels by creating new islands. This ...

At the United Nations General Assembly, Maldives underscored the urgent need for global cooperation to combat climate change and promote ...

Saudi Arabia faces a complex balancing act, engaging in peace talks while diversifying its economy beyond oil. As the energy ...

Malaysia has revised its Solar Self-Consumption Programme to bolster the growth of renewable energy. This initiative aims to enhance solar ...

Kazakhstan has chosen a site in the Zhambyl district for its inaugural nuclear power plant, marking a significant step in ...

Azerbaijan faces a pivotal challenge in climate leadership, according to a recent Chatham House report. Balancing economic growth with environmental ...