Climate Change | The Third Pole

Way forward from the UNCCD COP 14
October 15, 2019
Steps need to be taken urgently to implement insights on land degradation, drought management, and sustainable agriculture at COP14, or they will remain unimplemented
Kashmir communications ban hits key climate studies
October 11, 2019
Research on alpine forestry and below-ground carbon sequestration in the Himalayas – an area with a severe dearth of data – suffers as a communications blackout is imposed on the region
Sustainable coffee culture in the Mekong
October 10, 2019
As the harm of intensive coffee cultivation has become clearer, the Yunnan is finding ways to encourage more sustainable forms of growing the precious bean
Climate change comes for Mekong’s coffee
October 08, 2019
Drought aggravated by climate change is hurting coffee growers in the Mekong region, and intensive farming techniques are part of the problem
Patna drowns as climate change meets corruption
October 07, 2019
Climate change may have led to the deluge, but the Bihar capital remains waterlogged due to corruption and failed urban planning
Can cities save the world?
October 03, 2019
By 2050 two thirds of the world’s population will live in cities, and that infrastructure could be the key to managing the climate crisis, if we act now