New research warns that climate change is rapidly melting Asia’s high mountain glaciers, threatening vital “water towers” that supply drinking water and irrigation to billions downstream.
Asian Development Bank experts are urging a fresh approach: view Asia’s ecosystems as interconnected landscapes to reinforce food and water resilience against mounting climate threats. They stress that only by …
As climate stress intensifies, Central Asia’s fragile states are clashing over shared rivers and shrinking reservoirs – a stark warning that tomorrow’s power struggles will be fought over water, not …
Leading experts from across the Asia-Pacific converged in Hanoi under UNESCO’s leadership to forge practical, science-based solutions for mounting water risks driven by climate change and rapid urbanization