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26
Nov
How green agriculture bolsters Bangladesh's climate resilience

How green agriculture bolsters Bangladesh's climate resilience

In a world increasingly affected by climate change, Bangladesh’s green agriculture movement offers hope and inspiration. The country is
6 min read
29
Aug
Australians are ready to pay more to ensure ‘water for all’

Australians are ready to pay more to ensure ‘water for all’

A fair number of citizens in developed countries lack access to clean water. Australia is no different. But as per
7 min read
04
Jul
Thanks to the Chennai floods, I’m embracing minimalism

Thanks to the Chennai floods, I’m embracing minimalism

Crashing white waves and children’s delightful laughter. With these missing, Chennai's vibrant beach wears a different look
6 min read
07
May
India’s desert water system at a crossroads

India’s desert water system at a crossroads

In the heart of the Thar Desert lies Bada Bagh, or the ‘great garden’, where khadeen, a centuries-old feat of
5 min read
02
Apr
Nepal's yarsagumba collectors feel climate heat

Nepal's yarsagumba collectors feel climate heat

Yarsagumba, also known as caterpillar fungus, is highly valued in traditional Chinese medicine. For many villagers in Nepal, harvesting these
5 min read
06
Feb
Rift Valley community’s post-flood struggles and resilience

Rift Valley community’s post-flood struggles and resilience

This in-depth feature examines the struggles faced by Kihoto, a lakeside town in Kenya, after devastating floods displaced thousands of
10 min read
23
Jan
Uncovering the hidden dangers within dikes

Uncovering the hidden dangers within dikes

The dikes that prevent water from entering towns and protect people in the Netherlands are prone to risks caused by
5 min read
09
Jan
Why Baringo residents want Lake Kamnarok to be restored

Why Baringo residents want Lake Kamnarok to be restored

Lake Kamnarok, a large oxbow lake and a source of livelihood for many,  is diminishing in size and losing its
8 min read
19
Dec
The Dutch polder dilemma

The Dutch polder dilemma

In a country known for its polders, the Hedwigepolder was depoldered in 2018, as a ‘nature compensation’ measure. Hedwige was
4 min read
12
Dec
Can you hear the rivers?

Can you hear the rivers?

To mitigate flooding caused by rapid urbanisation, inadequate drainage system and climate-induced intense rains, Croatia chooses blue-green infrastructure such as
5 min read