The small village of Lytton in British Columbia, Canada was once a pitstop for hikers and tourists taking in nearby scenic mountain ranges and rivers.

Gold mining is high risk and low paid, especially for the women who make up a third of the underground workforce.

Studio EB With the global healthcare industry now responsible for 5 per cent of carbon emissions, more needs to be done to minimise waste – especially in light of Asia’s ageing population and increasing climate risks jeopardising health.

Activists want the interim government to make climate a priority as it works to restore democracy.