Bishops in Asia Renew Commitments to Support Environmental Stewardship and Climate Action
Catholic bishops in Asia published a Pastoral Letter conveying a renewed commitment to environmental stewardship and action to end the climate crisis.... Read more
Climate Change
Nepal as a Catalyst for the Legal Protection of Climate Refugees
There is a gap in the existing international legal framework that presents a legal void for climate refugees.... Read more
Africa Establishes the Africa Epidemic Fund for Stronger Outbreak Response
Africa established the Africa Epidemic Fund to provide flexible funding for outbreak preparedness and responses.... Read more
Adaptation in the Era of Extreme Heat: Tackling Irreversible Losses to Health and Wellbeing
Addressing extreme heat requires a paradigm shift from a short-term, reactive approach to long-term, transformative strategies.... Read more
Aging Vehicles, a Growing Threat to Climate and Air Quality
Aging vehicles exacerbate climate change and air pollution, especially in urban areas with poor public transportation.... Read more
Rising Population of the Endangered Monarch Butterflies in Mexico
The number of monarch butterflies shows a sign of increase in Mexico amid concerns over extreme decline.... Read more
Chipko Movement, the Anti-Deforestation Tree-Hugging Protest by Rural Women in India
The Chipko Movement, led by rural women in India, used a form of nonviolent protest to protect forests by hugging trees.... Read more
Addressing the Challenges in Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) Implementation
What are the challenges and recommendations for the widespread implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA)?... Read more
SDG Progress in the Asia-Pacific Is Off-Track
The SDG progress in the Asia-Pacific is significantly off-track, with slow progress, regression, and data gaps.... Read more
Exploring the Impacts of Disasters on Education
Disasters damage crucial sectors, systems, and infrastructures, including education. What are the impacts of disasters on education?... Read more