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What makes multinational companies conserve mangroves in India?

...flood risks, support biodiversity and sustain communities that depend on coastal ecosystems. For Godrej Enterprises Group, mangrove conservation began long before carbon markets became part of the cli...

7 Aug 2026

What makes multinational companies conserve mangroves in India?

News / Carbon & Climate

Warming fuels cyclones, cloudbursts across Asia

...flooding when the typhoons hit land.” “ Warmer air holds more moisture for longer periods so that we now have long dry periods interspersed with short spells of heavy rainfall, instead of moderate ra...

9 Oct 2024

Warming fuels cyclones, cloudbursts across Asia

News / Cities

Q&A: How China is adapting to increasingly frequent flooding

...floods, how the country is adapting and whether it will need to re-examine and future-proof its flood defence systems. What are the reasons behind the recent floods? There are various factors behind ...

15 Jul 2024

Q&A: How China is adapting to increasingly frequent flooding

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News / Green Buildings

Future-proofing the Philippines means rethinking how infrastructure is built and managed

...floods, with thatched roofs that kept the sun out and cool air in. The use of bamboo – a strong yet flexible material – allowed the structure to bend rather than break under strong winds, with large w...

20 May 2025

Future-proofing the Philippines means rethinking how infrastructure is built and managed

Press Releases / FM

FM announces enhanced resilience credit of US$825 million to support client investment in resilience

...flood and wildfire, driving a potential reduction in economic impact of nearly US$80 billion. While clients can continue to use the credit to address climate risks, they can also use it for opera...

9 Nov 2025

FM announces enhanced resilience credit of US$825 million to support client investment in resilience

News / Water

Proposed ‘community mines' in Sumatra raise red flags

...flooding that killed more than 1,000 people in Sumatra during last year’s catastrophe. “First and foremost, the main problem with mining is ecological damage — so converting illegal mining to legal mi...

25 Feb 2026

Proposed ‘community mines' in Sumatra raise red flags

News / Food & Agriculture

How is Bangladesh preparing farmers for increasingly salty soil?

...flooding. But at the end of the dry season, when salinity levels peak, Bashar still had a few salt-tolerant vegetables growing, though her mango trees had suffered too much salt to produce fruit. Shri...

29 Apr 2025

How is Bangladesh preparing farmers for increasingly salty soil?

News / Policy & Finance

Is it time for China to embrace catastrophe insurance?

...flood zones underestimate the likelihood of flooding, and only become more likely to purchase insurance after a flood occurs, according to a paper from the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Resea...

18 Sep 2024

Is it time for China to embrace catastrophe insurance?

Press Releases / United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP

...flood risks, and reducing groundwater recharge. The assessment includes 30 recommendations for reversing the damage to Gaza’s environment. They include the rapid reconstruction of water and s...

6 Oct 2025

Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP

News / Food & Agriculture

Tropical island nations face a land crisis

...flood, we can’t run away.” In the Philippines, nearly half the country’s land – 14.26 million hectares – was degraded in 2019, according to the UNCCD. Halfway across the globe in the Dominican Republi...

6 Jan 2025

Tropical island nations face a land crisis

Press Releases / Securities Commission Malaysia

Welcome address by Dato’ Mohammad Faiz Azmi Securities Commission Malaysia chairman at Unlocking capital for sustainability Malaysia 2025

...flood, water stress, landslide and rainfall trends - resources critical for companies to disclose their climate-related risks. Later this year, we will be hosting a seminar with NAHRIM to let them sha...

28 Jul 2025

Welcome address by Dato’ Mohammad Faiz Azmi Securities Commission Malaysia chairman at Unlocking capital for sustainability Malaysia 2025

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

World's business leaders call for countries to maintain transition away from fossil fuels at COP30

...floods, droughts, fires and heatwaves – supercharged by fossil fuel use – are taking lives and livelihoods and destabilising communities. Every year of delay deepens the risk and compounds the costs. ...

3 Nov 2025

World's business leaders call for countries to maintain transition away from fossil fuels at COP30

News / Water

Disease and malnutrition stalk water-scarce Afghanistan

...floods,” he said. Many of Afghanistan’s worst floods in recent years, he noted, occurred during high-temperature periods, including the 2022 floods in Khoshi, Logar and the 2020 floods in Charikar, Pa...

8 Oct 2024

Disease and malnutrition stalk water-scarce Afghanistan

News / Cities

Despite tree planting efforts, Bangkok’s green spaces still face pressure

...flooding. Yet Bangkok lags well behind global standards on urban parks. While estimates vary, the city’s green space to resident ratio falls significantly short of the World Health Organization’s reco...

20 Jun 2025

Despite tree planting efforts, Bangkok’s green spaces still face pressure

News / Water

What chance for China’s melting glaciers?

...flood (GLOF), there can be catastrophic consequences for those living and farming downstream. Melting mountain glaciers can also trigger dangerous ice avalanches. In July 2016, a collapse in the Ngari...

9 Jan 2025

What chance for China’s melting glaciers?

Typhoon Haiyan Devastates the Philippines

Opinion / Cities

Manila is reeling after a super typhoon. We must prepare fast-growing megacities for worsening disasters

...floodgates, compounding flooding from urban rainfall. Floodwaters carry debris and waste through cities and homes. When they recede, they leave behind a higher risk of disease. Flood damage is project...

30 Jul 2024

Manila is reeling after a super typhoon. We must prepare fast-growing megacities for worsening disasters

News / Carbon & Climate

A bill to 'outlast any minister or government' – Nik Nazmi answers burning questions on Malaysia’s climate change legislation

...flood hazard maps was passed in Cabinet, so that data can be available and insurers can better insure [properties] based on their flood risks. Those are things that we want to do. But there is obvious...

16 Oct 2024

A bill to 'outlast any minister or government' – Nik Nazmi answers burning questions on Malaysia’s climate change legislation

News / Cities

Q&A: Can UN 'Beat the Heat' with plan for scorching cities?

...floods and wildfires. In 2021, the sky turned brown because of the smoke from wildfires right outside Athens. You couldn't breathe - it was post-apocalyptic. Why are cities so hot? Cities are heat...

27 Nov 2025

Q&A: Can UN 'Beat the Heat' with plan for scorching cities?

News / Water

As India’s groundwater runs dry, calls for reform grow

...floods, water shortages may seem a far cry. Yet they are a common problem. Just last year, a weak monsoon the year before led to dry conditions that created a water shortage for about 4 million inhabi...

16 Jun 2025

As India’s groundwater runs dry, calls for reform grow

News / Carbon & Climate

Catholic bishops from the Global South urge bold climate action ahead of COP30

Catholic bishops representing more than 800 million people across the Global South, for the first time in history, issued a joint statement demanding an “ambitious implementation” of the Paris Agreeme...

4 Jul 2025

Catholic bishops from the Global South urge bold climate action ahead of COP30

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