Asia

Can We Really Adapt to Climate Change?  

The Ministry for the Future   Kim Stanley Robinson. New York: Orbit, 2021, 563 pages, $19.99…

Lessons in Climate Resilience from the Hindu Kush Himalaya

What mountainous communities can teach us  Spanning eight countries – Nepal, Bhutan, India, China, Bangladesh,…

Making That Life Change

La Brute et le Divin Léonard Chemineau, Paris: Rue de Sevres, 2023, 141 pages. 22…
17 Sep 2024

Hydrogen in Central Asia and Caspian Business Summit

Hydrogen in Central Asia and Caspian is a unique business-focused event exploring the potential of…

India’s Struggle With Climate Adaptation

While mitigation is important, as climate patterns continue to change, adaptation needs equal attention. Several…

India’s Urbanites Are Embracing Sustainability

The increase of environmentally-conscious urbanites in India’s bustling cities are met with opportunities and challenges.…

Towards Plastic-Free Beauty in India

With one of the fastest growing economies and a growing middle class, the Indian beauty…

Floating Farms and Water Bodies

Mohammad Shahadat Hossain travelled to the remarkable floating gardens in Barishal, Bangladesh. This historic farming…

India’s Urban Wetlands: Why Their Protection Is Urgent

This article was originally published on Down To Earth on 13 August 2021. The ecosystem…

India’s Relationship With Palm Oil

Plans to boost domestic production raise concerns about the risks to biodiversity. India is one of…

Restoring Ecosystems & Habitats in Assam

The state of Assam in India is rich in nature, with a diverse landscape and…

Governing City Forests in India: Tipping the Scales

As Indian cities experience continued growth and associated urban challenges, such as air pollution, artificial…

Guwahati: Where Economic and Ecological Connectivity Collide

In the northeast of India, the city of Guwahati is a regional hub of economic…

Integrating Urban Greening in City Planning

India has made several important commitments, such as the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) on climate…

India’s Urban Water Security Challenge

As the world become increasingly urban, propelled by a lifestyle change and economic opportunity, almost…

Finding Opportunities in Post-crisis China

Several months after the COVID-19 peak in China, the country has been working intensively to…

Tensions in South Asia Can Derail Fragile Water Treaties

The recent tension with Nepal, misunderstanding with Bhutan and border clash with China show that…

Ant Forest Plants Trees for Sustainable Behavior

Alipay is the world’s largest digital platform for gathering data on people’s efforts to reduce…