New research finds that up to 560 million children under ten are already living through at least one extra month of dangerous heat every year because...
India insures only about 5% of its disaster-related losses, leaving most of the financial burden with households, businesses and governments. Globally, natural catastrophes caused around 100...
Nepal flash floods show why Himalayan disaster preparedness must go beyond early warnings to safer infrastructure, land-use planning and climate adaptation.
MIT researchers have developed a machine-learning tool that can generate plausible extreme-weather scenarios beyond historical records, offering planners a new way to prepare for unprecedented floods,...
Nepal contributes only about 0.1% of global greenhouse-gas emissions, yet its communities face growing risks from glacier loss, floods and landslides. The latest glacier-related disaster shows...
The Maeslantkering is the Netherlands' giant movable flood barrier, protecting Rotterdam and South Holland while keeping one of Europe's busiest ports open.
As BRICS countries discuss closer cooperation in ocean and polar science, research is drawing attention to a distant climate connection: changes in Arctic sea ice may...
India’s climate conversation is shifting from awareness to action. Climate communication researcher Jagadish Thaker explains why growing concern about climate change must translate into agency, skills,...
A new study finds the western Himalaya is warming faster than the central and eastern regions, with major losses in spring snow projected by 2100.
The European drought is driving rivers to record lows as extreme heat, wildfires, crop losses and water shortages put Europe's energy and transport systems under pressure.
