As climate change and refugee crises converge in Bangladesh and India, collective action is required to address these dual challenges across borders, writes...

The Van Gujjars – a pastoralist community in the Indian state of Uttarakhand – are on the frontline of climate change, but their role in forest management is...

Later this month, China will mark the 10th anniversary of the “belt and road initiative” (BRI), its global infrastructure project, at a major international...

In an exclusive interview, Pakistan’s former climate change and environmental coordination minister outlines the actions her country must take

Nepal is sacrificing its ecology and neglecting domestic priorities to build economic ties with India, says The Third Pole's Ramesh Bhushal.

From 17 to 26 August 2023, twenty young people from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan gathered in the northern Tian Shan mountains...

As Jammu and Kashmir authorities prepare to mine lithium in Reasi, locals fear negative environmental and social impacts, given the history of large...

Amid a severe drought, Afghan scientists are asking the international community to engage with the brutal regime.

Could dams be (part of) the solution to the devastating floods that are currently hitting Pakistan? The idea has floated around for some time, but it has also...

Analysts say agribusiness links are likely to continue to advance, but diplomacy may follow different paths depending on the winner of October’s presidential...

Massive monsoon flooding has followed a severe drought in Pakistan’s Sindh province, with experts saying that climate change is making farming ‘more challenging...

This article examines the environmental dimensions of the current crisis in Sri Lanka, the risks, and the way forward.

This year, Bihar extended a seasonal ban on mining sand from its rivers. But illegal sand mining continues every day across the eastern Indian state.

In the beginning of August, India’s Union Cabinet of Ministers approved the country’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution. The commitments reveal that...

A regional consultation launched by OSCE and adelphi brought together stakeholders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to...

On 12 July 2022, students and young professionals from various academic disciplines and sectors  took part in a training on Climate Change and Security in...

There are signs that improving relations between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan could lead to better management of water.

The military takeover in Myanmar has put a halt to many environmental programmes that were starting to produce results.

Mounting studies highlight greenhouse gas emissions from reservoirs, and now a coalition of environmental groups has called for regulatory action.

Most victims of climate-related disasters do not want to leave their homes and communities, and many develop new livelihoods and coping strategies – yet this is...