Helping People and Firms Adapt in South Asia," the report highlights the high awareness of climate risks in the region.

Maps by Zach Levitt and Jeremy White ... Now, however, across South Asia, climate change is making the monsoon more erratic, less dependable and even dangerous, with more violent rainfall as ...

Though satellites have linked multiple South Asia megacities with methane hotspots, holes remain in the data and some regions are more difficult to map because of light intensity and cloud cover.

This paper examines the relationship between firm performance and growth and the business environment in the countries of the South Asia Region -- Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, ...

The event brought needed urgency to the degradation of mountain environments, but questions remain about implementation of ...

From the blistering heat of Delhi’s streets to Colombo’s humid corners, workers in the informal economy are silently enduring the toll of labour on their bodies and livelihoods. In 2024, South Asian ...

As South Asia faces the escalating impacts of climate change, the region’s ability to respond effectively hinges on more than just access to climate finance and technical solutions. A critical ...

On September 21, 2023, in parallel with Climate Week NYC, the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) convened a meeting titled “South Asia & Neighbors: Understanding the Climate-Water Nexus.” This ...

Climate change is a major global issue, but its effects particularly on South Asia are huge. Geography, in addition to social and economic hurdles, has made South Asia prone to the effects of climate ...

AS the industrialized world grapples with fulfilling its commitments to fund the climate-related losses and damages they have caused, South Asian nations must take proactive leadership in shaping ...

Flooding from annual monsoon rains is common in South Asia but the climate crisis has turbocharged extreme weather events across the region, scientists say, with prolonged and intense heat waves ...