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Food & Agriculture
India’s farm insurance proves costly for most vulnerable
As climate change ravages India's crops, world's largest government insurance scheme leaves vulnerable farmers exposed.
On the first World Glacier Day, experts urge Asia's businesses and policymakers to act this decade to slow glacier loss and ice melt, which remains “out of sight, out of mind” despite the region's extreme vulnerability to rising sea levels.
Carbon & Climate
Limited climate aid leaves Sri Lankan communities vulnerable
Despite being highly vulnerable to climate risk, Sri Lanka is slow to tap into climate funding due to a range of issues including inadequate data systems, institutional weaknesses and limited capacity to design and implement viable projects.
There are concerns that Malaysia's data centre boom will strain its water resources, spurring investor demand for water risks disclosures – especially in the technology sector. Firms must start valuing water risks and engaging suppliers.
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China’s trees are feeling the heat
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Q&A: Should climate be a national security issue?
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Policy & Finance
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Food & Agriculture
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