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Videos / Carbon & Climate

As climate risks surge, flood barriers rise in Britain

...flood protection wall—came into use, central Londoners have scarcely had to think about flood risks. "Today if London is threatened by a tidal surge, we stop the surge here and London carries on with ...

7 Sep 2018

As climate risks surge, flood barriers rise in Britain

Press Releases / ADB-DutchCham

ADB-DutchCham announces Winners Winsemius Awards 2019 at annual Gala

...flooding. Cities all over the world are grappling with how to respond to this challenge, and the partnership between H2i and RHDHV has enabled new solutions in flood control and water management, usin...

4 Jun 2019

ADB-DutchCham announces Winners Winsemius Awards 2019 at annual Gala

News / Food & Agriculture

Can better traceability brew up a sustainable recipe for coffee?

...flooding and drought, as well as the spread of invasive pests. A 2019 report by scientists at Britain’s Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew revealed that 60 per cent of wild coffee species could be gone in the...

9 Apr 2020

Can better traceability brew up a sustainable recipe for coffee?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Civil society organisations are learning to track climate adaptation spending to ensure it reaches the communities who need it most

...floods and erratic weather is becoming expensive very quickly, particularly for developing countries. Estimates of annual costs of adapting range from $140-300 billion per year in 2030 to nearly doubl...

29 Apr 2019

Civil society organisations are learning to track climate adaptation spending to ensure it reaches the communities who need it most

News / Transport

Electric vehicle push struggles to accelerate in Pakistan

...flooding, droughts, heat waves and melting glaciers, environmental experts say. The Global Climate Risk Index 2020, issued by environmental think-tank Germanwatch, ranked Pakistan fifth among the 10 c...

12 Mar 2020

Electric vehicle push struggles to accelerate in Pakistan

Press Releases / Green Is The New Black

The Conscious Festival goes virtual for the first time on 12-14 June

...flooding in the UK, to now a global pandemic. While we’ve seen a heightened awareness of our collective impact and destruction on the planet, is it enough to see a continuation of action and dra...

25 May 2020

The Conscious Festival goes virtual for the first time on 12-14 June

News / Carbon & Climate

When rich economies cut emissions, poor ones stand to benefit, study says

...flooding fields of maize and killing hundreds of people while displacing thousands more. An official of the World Meteorological Organisation said the storm was “one of the worst weather-related disas...

5 Aug 2019

When rich economies cut emissions, poor ones stand to benefit, study says

News / Policy & Finance

Green Climate Fund expands support to more than 100 developing states

...flooding and soil erosion. China, meanwhile, had its first project approved, to set up a green development fund in eastern Shandong province. The decision came under a new majority voting procedure th...

15 Nov 2019

Green Climate Fund expands support to more than 100 developing states

COP26 launch Boris Johnson David Attenborough

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What does COP26 delay mean for climate action?

...flooding in South Asia; destructive cyclones in Mozambique (Idai),the Bahamas (Dorian) and Japan (Hagibis); and an unprecedented bushfire season in Australia. Meanwhile, the changing climate and extre...

4 Apr 2020

What does COP26 delay mean for climate action?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why China should green its overseas finance

...floods; climate-induced poverty risks; and impacts on diseases.China’s medium-term growth depends on BRI countries adopting sustainable development pathways, so it does not make sense to build vulnera...

15 May 2019

Why China should green its overseas finance

News / Policy & Finance

India's Kerala to give workers a siesta to help beat the heat

...floods in a century last year, is bracing itself for more extreme weather conditions in 2019 and the state's disaster management authority last week issued sunstroke warnings for the next three months...

7 Mar 2019

India's Kerala to give workers a siesta to help beat the heat

News / Energy

As investment giant BlackRock pulls back from coal, activists urge the same for biomass energy

...flooding. And because biomass was designated a renewable energy source in the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on par with zero-emissions wind and solar energy, countries that burn wood pellets do not have to coun...

20 Apr 2020

As investment giant BlackRock pulls back from coal, activists urge the same for biomass energy

Buddhist monks in Angkor Wat Cambodia forest

News / Policy & Finance

In Cambodia, a new environment code languishes in legal limbo

...flooding. Enter Say Sam Al and the Environment and Natural Resources Code. In the face of this rampant misuse of the country’s resources, Sam Al was unveiled as the new minister of environment in 2013...

27 Aug 2020

In Cambodia, a new environment code languishes in legal limbo

Press Releases / Ecoforests Asset Management

Amazon fires continue destruction of “Lungs of the Earth” rainforests

...flood. According to Ackerman, “Forestry investment plantations receive considerable checks-and-balances that care-taking and management of plantations is optimal. There is a need for additional ...

29 Aug 2019

Amazon fires continue destruction of “Lungs of the Earth” rainforests

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate impacts will seldom strike singly

...floods overwhelmed sewage treatment plants in Pakistan; the cumulative damage by flood and storm to millions of homes in China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Indonesia, the US and France; and—because of melti...

21 Nov 2018

Climate impacts will seldom strike singly

News / Energy

Tropical dams devastating to fish the world over: Study

...floodplain lakes, for example, where many fish reproduce — including important commercial species — the natural seasonal peak flood pulse brings nutrient-rich water and sediments into rainforest lakes...

24 Feb 2020

Tropical dams devastating to fish the world over: Study

News / Food & Agriculture

Farmers hammered by unseasonal rain, Covid-19 lockdown

...floods and droughts but unseasonal rain or dry spells also harm food production, studies by IMD show. In 2015, for example, excessive rainfall and hailstorms in March in northern India led to extensiv...

14 Apr 2020

Farmers hammered by unseasonal rain, Covid-19 lockdown

News / Green Buildings

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Ellie Tang, real estate sustainability builder

...flooded by 2030, honestly, no one knows. Not event climatologists can tell you with complete certainty. But when I try to explain this to friends or people outside of the industry, I usually say our r...

19 Feb 2020

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Ellie Tang, real estate sustainability builder

Shanties along the South Port district in Manila Bay

News / Policy & Finance

As lockdown ends, activists set to resume fight over Manila Bay reclamation

...flooding. Manila Bay, the catchment basin for the capital, is notorious for its deadly pollution levels. It’s the subject of a Supreme Court ruling ordering government agencies to clean it up. The env...

26 May 2020

As lockdown ends, activists set to resume fight over Manila Bay reclamation

Research / Eden Strategy Institute, LLP

Mitigating social impact in a low-carbon Singapore

...flood resilience by upgrading its waterways infrastructure. While we are all familiar with the social implications of climate change – homes are displaced, lives are lost from natural disasters...

18 Feb 2020

Mitigating social impact in a low-carbon Singapore

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