News / Asia Selatan
Karbon & Cuaca
Nepal worries about its most dangerous glacial lake
Despite earlier mitigation measures, the ‘critically dangerous’ Tsho Rolpa glacial lake has expanded further, with 6,000 households facing an imminent threat.
Anecdotes from crisis-hit families underscore the economic and social consequences of floods, storms and cyclones.
Bandar-bandar
How bioengineering saved a Himalayan road from floods
Bioengineering techniques were used to stabilise exposed slopes in Himachal Pradesh as part of a flagship government programme to provide reliable all-weather connectivity.
Bangladesh and India need to talk about sharing water on two major rivers, the Teesta and Ganges. But experts on both sides say much depends on political consensus and the right atmosphere for negotiations.
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9 May 2024
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Bandar-bandar
In South Asia, heat stress kills without a heatwave
26 April 2024
Polisi & Kewangan
As India votes, young workers hope for jobs and better pay
18 April 2024
12 April 2024
9 April 2024
8 April 2024
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27 March 2024
25 March 2024
Makanan & Pertanian
Bio-briquettes tackle India’s climate, pollution and poverty challenges
22 March 2024
Bandar-bandar
A few hours of spiking air pollution ‘raises death risk’
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