News
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Muddy rain in Kathmandu highlights wider climate disturbanceNew research linking a rain event in Nepal to dust storms in western India shows how warmer temperatures are disturbing South Asia’s core weather systems. -
South Asia’s twin threats: Extreme heat and foul airClimate change means many health risks. Any one of them raises the danger. What happens when extreme heat meets bad air?
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HER Planet Earth first all-female team to fatbike across GreenlandThe 10-member team undertook the 200km expedition to highlight the connection between the melting ice sheet in Greenland and rising sea levels in Asia. -
Caught between climate and virus threats, migrants have no safe place to goA toxic mix of Covid-19 and climate disasters puts displaced people at greater risk - from families evacuated from the path of storms to farmers forced into cities as drought bites.
Opinion
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From farming to female empowerment– Evidence shows that an increase in women's representation in agriculture—as can be seen today in South Asia—does not guarantee their socioeconomic empowerment. But that does not mean that it cannot. -
Rethinking business and human rights in transboundary river governance in South Asia– The transboundary rivers of South Asia are seeing increased business investments and infrastructure development. There is a growing need for the integration of businesses and human rights frameworks in water governance decision-making. -
Impact investment’s pandemic challenge– After every global emergency, those who extend support to the world's poorest and most vulnerable usually snap back to "business as usual," all but ensuring that the next crisis will be as severe as the last. This time must be different.
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