Young filmmakers from China, India and the UK are experimenting with new technology to tell environmental stories

As China gets set to hold a key biodiversity conference in 2020, the biggest in a decade, Feng Hao provides the context of why this is such an important issue, both for China and the world

A detailed work shows how two ancient civilisations have benefitted when people rather than governments led relations with the outside world

Historian Elena Songster describes the emergence of the giant panda as a national symbol – and how its conservation has shaped China’s environmental protection efforts today

Locals and NGOs say the bank has breached its own standards by failing to provide adequate compensation and ignoring flood risks in a vulnerable delta area

Unrestricted use of water pumps – of which India has the most in the world – is driving water beyond the reach of the poor, while policy prescriptions ignore the causes of India’s water crisis, Joydeep Gupta argues

On World Water Day, Sajjad Hussein describes how “river meetings” are empowering communities along the Brahmaputra to take control of their water resources

Moving from hydro to solar could protect the Tonle Sap Lake, the world’s largest freshwater fishery

New research on how permafrost melting in the Arctic releases carbon dioxide and methane show cause for concern, and some limited optimism

As the world tries to double tiger numbers from where they were in 2010, Bhutan’s increase in tiger numbers shows that at least one country is doing well in this regard