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Carbon & Climate
Singapore unveils coastal defence rules requiring long-term protection against rising seas
Landowners with 30 years or more remaining on leases must plan for a potential 2.15-metre sea level rise by 2150 under worst-case climate scenarios.
Millions of people move through overlapping pressures. What does the term ‘climate migrant’ mean – and what does it leave out?
Food & Agriculture
The world’s great deltas are sinking, threatening global food supplies
The Mekong Delta is sinking. Projections indicate that 90 per cent of this life-sustaining landform could disappear by 2100 due to human-driven factors such as groundwater pumping and sediment capture by dams, compounding the effects of sea-level rise.
Rising temperatures are bringing worry and real risks to pregnant women, as nonprofits try their best to help.
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