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
SDGs Goal 13
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
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
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
Global Implementation of Multi-Hazard Early Warning System
An early warning system is a key instrument for disaster preparedness. How well is it being implemented globally?... Read more
Looking into Uzbekistan’s Rural Development
The challenges experienced by Uzbekistan's rural populations require solutions tailored to their rural development needs.... Read more
Evaluating Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) as an Option to Accelerate Net-Zero Targets
CCS allows hard-to-abate industries to improve their decarbonization efforts. Yet, it is failing to achieve targets.... Read more
Indonesia-Japan’s Volcanic Disaster Risk Reduction Loan Project
Indonesia and Japan have signed a 23.1-billion yen loan project for volcanic disaster risk reduction in Indonesia.... Read more
The Global Risks Report 2025 Highlights an Increasingly Fragmented World
From conflicts to misinformation, the report by the World Economic Forum offers experts’ insight into current global risks and future outlook.... Read more