NATO releases its Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment In a 'sobering' assessment report released today (28 June 2022), NATO recognises climate change as an 'overarching challenge of our...
CHAPTER 1 The shifting contours of the South and South-West Asia disaster riskscape Key Highlights The South and South-West Asia disaster risk landscape (‘riskscape’) is being reshaped by cascading...
It’s a little before noon and Khalida, working as a domestic helper for a family in Islamabad, is late for work for the third time this week. Sweating profusely and realizing that she might black out...
DISPUR, Assam, 22 June 2022 – More than 100 people have been killed, including children, as floods, landslides and lighting strikes have battered Eastern India and Bangladesh in recent days. In...
1. Situaon Analysis: Climatic changes have many adverse impacts on global temperature which is unfolding in various parts of the world including Pakistan. It is predicted that many countries...
Climate change is a global crisis. In 2021, record setting climate disasters ranged from locust plagues in Kenya, to sandstorms in China, to megadrought fueled wildfires across the Western U.S...
Introduction Nepal, a mountainous country nestled between two big countries —India and China — lies on the southern slopes of the Central Himalayas. Boasting a diverse geography, its topography...
In May 2022, 12 hazards took place across Bangladesh i.e., Covid-19, Fire, Boat Capsize, Nor‘wester, Lightning, Wall Collapse, Waterlogging, Dengue, Heat-Wave, Flood, Riverbank Erosion, and Bridge...
Overview of Hazard Incidences in April 2022 In April 2022, 11 hazards occurred across Bangladesh, including Covid19, fire, boat capsize, riverbank erosion, heat wave, wall collapse, dengue,...
FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Earlier expectations for record 2022 wheat output unmet due to heatwave in northwestern parts of the country Cereal exports in 2021/22 marketing year estimated at record level...