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A recent study led by Prof. Li Yaoming from the Xinjiang Institute of Ecology and Geography (XIEG) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified significant imbalances in farmland ecosystem ...

The Asian Development Bank has long called itself the region's “climate bank” but the phrase was hardly anywhere to be found at its annual meetings last week in Milan, Italy.

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It is a truth universally acknowledged that developing countries across Asia need more funding for climate mitigation and adaptation. And yet, the multilateral order that should be promoting this ...

The global financial system must be part of the climate solution.” Asia is facing climate change vulnerability at the same time that many of its economies are industrialising. To achieve cost ...

South-East Asia is among the regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, where rising sea levels and intensifying natural hazards affect millions of people in densely populated areas and ...

[Photo: AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File] Countries in Asia will suffer worse damage from the climate crisis than other regions and are falling far behind in spending on improvements to limit the damage ...