Climate Change | The Third Pole

Hopes and fears as crab hatcheries proliferate in Bangladesh

January 27, 2020

As salinity rises, crab farms in Bangladesh raise hopes for impoverished fisherfolk, but also raise concerns of permanent loss of coastal agricultural land
Climate change threatens Pakistan’s elusive snow leopard

January 16, 2020

Snow leopards face an emerging and serious threat as the common leopard, a stronger animal, intrudes into their natural habitat due to the impact of climate change and habitat loss
Why don’t CPEC projects factor in the climate crisis?

January 08, 2020

The Pakistani government is ignoring the climate impacts of the energy and infrastructure projects under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
Best of 2019: The Ganga and its people

January 02, 2020

Travelling by foot along the Ganga, Siddharth Agarwal documents how the river is an intrinsic part of the life of the people that live beside it
Best of 2019: What role for China and India in the Arctic?

December 24, 2019

As Asia’s two big powers assume a more pro-active stance in the Arctic, their participation holds both opportunities and challenges for the sustainable development of the Arctic and the world’s oceans
Avalanches and climate change will bury soldiers in Kashmir

December 18, 2019

As climate change effects take hold, the soldiers deployed on Siachen glacier, the highest battlefield in the world, will feel the increasing impact of avalanches