Eco-Business

From expanding conservation areas to eliminating subsidies that harm nature, implementing the outcomes from the latest global biodiversity summit COP15 is complex for India and South Asia, say experts.

Governments have agreed a set of guidelines to protect the environment during and after wartime, the most significant legal update on the issue in 50 years.

Global disruption to gas supplies has led to electricity outages in Bangladesh this year, while progress on the Rooppur nuclear power plant has been plagued by construction delays.

Excessive use of chemical fertilisers is causing soil health degradation in Bangladesh, putting the country’s food security at risk.

By Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez

Thomson Reuters Foundation

By M Rajshekhar

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