Southeast Asia’s protected forests lock away huge carbon reserves, but weak enforcement, chronic funding gaps and mounting development pressures are eroding their climate benefits, a new analysis warns
The Pakistan Academy of Sciences hosted the 24th Science Council of Asia Conference, bringing together regional experts to tackle urgent challenges-from food security and environmental sustainability to the preservation of …
A deadly fungus has devastated North American bat populations, pushing some species to the brink. Now, a newly identified fungal strain threatens to escalate the crisis, raising urgent concerns for …
New research reveals that the orographic evolution of northern Tibet played a crucial role in shaping vegetation patterns and plant diversity across eastern Asia, highlighting the mountain region’s impact on …
South-east Asia faces an urgent call to action on insect conservation beyond popular pollinators like bees and butterflies. Experts warn that preserving diverse insect populations is vital for ecosystem health …
Published in Science, a new study pinpoints regional priority areas across Asia where scalable biodiversity and carbon conservation would deliver the greatest environmental returns – offering a strategic roadmap to …