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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
What climate signals reveal about mangrove risks
A strong El Niño is underway and is strengthening in the Pacific while a positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) is expected to develop. Both events are known to alter sea …
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Beneath warming seas, communities are helping reefs recover
Every day, Ikraam Ali dives underneath the waters of Dharavandhoo in Maldives to tend to young corals growing …
Women and girls are at higher risk from rising temperatures than men and boys – not just because …
Eco-Business
Bankable projects with clear ROI metrics vital to plug Malaysia’s RM130 billion adaptation deficit
Climate finance will need to shift towards strengthening market capacity and commercial viability to help Malaysia meet its …
All #climate Press Releases
17 July 2026
11 July 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific ministers adopt new roadmap to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution together
United Nations Environment Programme
From promises to progress: why the Bonn conference must push the needle on climate change
19 June 2026
17 June 2026
City Developments Limited (CDL)
CDL leads the launch of the Saving Glaciers and Oceans Alliance at the World Cities Summit 2026
11 June 2026
2 June 2026
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
50 cities for climate action: avoiding and adapting to a 50°C world
29 May 2026
UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
What countries are learning as food systems come under pressure
19 May 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Weaving stronger cities in the Pacific together
11 May 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
El Niño likely to return: The case for early action
5 May 2026
21 April 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
From flooded to future‑ready: Why Asia‑Pacific cities must become ‘sponges’
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN policy forum opens in Bangkok with call for more inclusive societies across Asia and the Pacific
12 April 2026
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