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How Escalating Heat and Air Pollution are Transforming Climate Risks in Asian Societies

How Escalating Heat and Air Pollution are Transforming Climate Risks in Asian Societies

Across Asia, extreme heat and air pollution are becoming routine challenges. A recent study by the Asian Development Bank and ... Read more

Unlocking Climate Resilience & Food Security: How Agroforestry Can Transform Our Future

Unlocking Climate Resilience & Food Security: How Agroforestry Can Transform Our Future

Investing in Agroforestry: A Smart Approach to Climate Resilience Agroforestry combines farming with trees. This approach offers a practical solution ... Read more

Are We Accepting Climate Collapse? Exploring Southeast Asia’s Fight Against Environmental Decline

Are We Accepting Climate Collapse? Exploring Southeast Asia’s Fight Against Environmental Decline

Residents of Bang Ban, in Thailand’s historic Ayutthaya district, have faced severe flooding for over four months. Many elderly locals ... Read more

Are We Accepting Climate Collapse? Exploring Southeast Asia’s Fight Against Environmental Decline

Are We Quitting on Climate? Exploring Southeast Asia’s Struggle with Environmental Collapse

For the last four months, the people of Bang Ban, a low-lying area near Ayutthaya, Thailand, have been living in ... Read more

India’s Economy Projected to Grow 6.5% in FY26: How US Tariffs Could Impact Exports, Insights from the Asian Development Bank

India’s Economy Projected to Grow 6.5% in FY26: How US Tariffs Could Impact Exports, Insights from the Asian Development Bank

New Delhi: The Indian economy saw a solid growth of 7.8% in the first quarter of the financial year. However, ... Read more

Thailand’s Climate Ambitions Threatened by Significant Funding Shortfall, ADB Warns – What This Means for Our Planet

Thailand’s Climate Ambitions Threatened by Significant Funding Shortfall, ADB Warns – What This Means for Our Planet

Thailand is at a crucial point in its climate finance journey. Recent findings from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), with ... Read more

Unlocking Thailand’s Climate Potential: ADB Calls for Essential Reforms to Boost Green Investment

Unlocking Thailand’s Climate Potential: ADB Calls for Essential Reforms to Boost Green Investment

A recent report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), featuring insights from experts like Karan Chouksey and Sarinee Achavanuntakul, dives ... Read more

Empowering Women: Integrating Gender Perspectives in Bangladesh’s Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Policies

Empowering Women: Integrating Gender Perspectives in Bangladesh’s Climate Adaptation and Disaster Risk Policies

Bangladesh is making strides in gender equality within disaster risk management (DRM). A recent report from the Asian Development Bank ... Read more

Beat the Heat: Ensuring Power Reliability for Sustainable Cooling in Central Asia

Beat the Heat: Ensuring Power Reliability for Sustainable Cooling in Central Asia

In a recent study, researchers from the Asian Development Bank and other organizations looked into how families in Central Asia ... Read more