Conserving Iran’s Wetland Areas
A joint project called the Conservation of Iranian Wetlands Project worked on the restoration of wetland sites in Iran.... Read more
South Asia
Gender-Responsive Financial Instruments for Women’s Resilience Against Disasters
A recent report by Asian Development Bank reveals that digital-based financial instruments are the most suitable for women with low-income.... Read more
WOTR India: Rural Development Through a Holistic Approach
A non-profit organization supports the development of rural India through a human-centered, nature-based strategy called Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA).... Read more
What Melting Glaciers Mean for Pakistan
Pakistan has more than 7,000 glaciers. As the planet’s temperature rises, glaciers melt and cause floods in the region.... Read more
Addressing the Threats of Coastal Floodings and Sinking Cities
Besides temperature rise, climate change also causes sea-level rise. For a planet that is two-third oceans, the impacts could be overwhelming.... Read more
The Rough Patch of India’s Plastic Ban
Starting July 2022, certain single-use plastic products are illegal in India. However, the country is underprepared.... Read more
A Survivor’s Story Becomes a Wakeup Call for Change on Nepal’s Rape Laws
In Nepal, a sexual violence case must be reported within one year.
... Read more
Our Very Body: A Documentary Film Advocates for Soil Restoration
“When soil dies, everything else dies with it, including us.”
... Read more
India’s International Queer Film Festival is Back to Physical Screening
Kickstart this year’s Pride Month with the biggest LGBTQ+ film festival in South Asia.... Read more
India Integrates Solar Energy into New Delhi Electricity Supply with Shakti Microgrid
Shakti microgrid demonstrates how solar energy can be integrated to improve the resilience and quality of power supply in the city.
... Read more