The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising ...
Extreme weather and poor urban planning have exacerbated Jakarta’s annual flooding, displacing residents and highlighting critical infrastructure failures.
Messy and hidden urbanization is symptomatic of the failure to adequately address congestion constraints that arise from the pressure of urban populations on infrastructure, basic services, land, ...
Research uncovers change in climate hazards over last 42 years for over 100 cities globally ranked by population size ...
The region is living through a “new climate normal” in which intensifying heat waves, cyclones, droughts, and floods are testing ... Transition The Urban Transition The World Bank’s climate financing ...
A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and ...
India is expanding its Flash Flood Guidance System to cover several countries in South Asia. With weather patterns changing all over the world because of global warming, among other reasons, this ...
In June, the south-west monsoon will bring dry and hot weather and possibly hazy skies: Expert Read more at straitstimes.com.
Pakistan has one of the fastest urbanisation rates in South Asia, with its urban population ... increasing the risk of urban flooding. The consequences of rapid urbanisation extend beyond flooding.
while a flood warning was sounded for the Currumbin in the Gold Coast. Residents in the southeast of Queensland and the northeast of New South Wales are bracing for the cyclone, the severity of ...
Roda Nyawuy took great risks to gather firewood for her family in flood-ravaged South Sudan ... As Southeast Asia faces rising sea levels, Asean should push climate policies as a bloc Far outside ...
Utility companies said 295,000 properties in southeast Queensland and another 42,600 in New South Wales were without power, warning that floods could hamper repairs. Although the weather system ...