Cities

Thousands of climate refugees who have been displaced because their lands have been swept away by erosion or floods are struggling to prove their citizenship in Assam

The solar-powered microgrid initiative aims to provide reliable electricity access to 25 million people in India by 2026, especially in poorly served rural areas

Climate change is affecting the health of India’s children and threatens lifelong impact on them unless immediate action is taken, warns the latest Lancet Countdown report

The mangroves in the Sundarbans region absorbed the fury of the cyclone to save West Bengal and Bangladesh, but was badly damaged in the process

Five years after its creation, the New Development Bank, also known as the BRICS bank, hasn’t lived up to grand early promise. But things could change

The Ocean Risk Resilience Action Alliance is using innovative finance mechanisms to help protect and regenerate coastal ecosystems

More than 11,000 scientists have declared a climate emergency that is threatening natural ecosystems, and have proposed steps to reduce its worst effects

Changing rainfall patterns have led to frequent flooding in the north Indian city of Gorakhpur, which has involved citizens to come up with nature-based solutions to build resilience

In the face of major unrest, Chile has cancelled the Asia-Pacific Economic Council meeting and the UN climate summit as it struggles to restore order and address domestic concerns

Chile has seen an outbreak of protests against rising economic inequality, and its ability to address the issue will be crucial to its ability to hold the climate summit in December