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The Rohingya influx has contributed to air pollution, deforestation, groundwater pollution, and soil erosion in a country that has already struggled to respond to climate change, writes Austin Bodetti.
South Asia’s skies are choked with smog, posing a severe threat to public health and daily life. Urgent, coordinated action is essential to combat this crisis
The number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh is the highest it has been in over 30 years.
The global humanitarian response for Ukraine showed the level of support that can be mobilised for people in crisis. This treatment must be extended to Afghanistan and Bangladesh where people are facing severe climate disasters, writes Jessica Adams.
Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have flooded into Bangladesh over the past 11 days as they continue to flee violence and persecution
Bangladesh has overcome a history of famine by pioneering aquaculture, the process of farming seafood. This strategy can become a model for Middle Eastern countries struggling with economic shortages.
Israel's foreign minister is using the idea of an artificial island off Gaza to potentially facilitate further forced displacement of the Strip's population.
Around the world, climate change-induced extreme weather events and environmental changes are driving more and more people to flee their homes. However climate refugees remain invisible in international frameworks that protect other displaced people.
The Indian Subcontinent has faced some of the worst effects of the climate catastrophe, with recent floods and droughts decimating agriculture. In response, a number of climate start-ups have sought to bring awareness and find innovative solutions.
Countries plagued by violence and conflict are also most at risk from the climate crisis. By listening to refugees displaced by the climate crisis, a UN initiative is trying to help create a bottom-up and sustainable solution to the climate crisis.