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Experimenting with shed design to reduce heat stress in livestock, poultry

India will go to vote amid sweltering heat; experts call for public awareness to mitigate impacts

Extreme rainfall events quadrupled in Meghalaya due to climate change, says study

[Charts] What is the 1.5°C ‘target’?

COP28 launches loss and damage fund, but pledges are a drop in the ocean

Six years on, cyclone Ockhi survivors battle lingering mental health impacts

Low, middle income countries have deficits in infrastructure, but high risk of destruction from disasters

As lightning kills 12 in a day, Odisha proposes large-scale palm tree plantations

[Explainer] Why are intense storms and erratic rainfall events becoming more frequent?

Using social media images to better respond to disasters

Flooding caused the greatest economic damages in Asia in 2022, says WMO report

Communication technologies for deep-sea fishers as cyclones intensify in the Arabian Sea

[Explainer] As heat waves increase, are India’s Heat Action Plans effective?

Sikkim reels under water woes, faces the hottest June

As temperatures increase, India’s solar sector feels the heat

This year’s severe heatwave, a threat to the people and food supply in Bangladesh

Making sense of rainfall changes in Karnataka’s coffee estates through old records

[Explainer] What is Loss and Damage?

Urgency brews to foreground loss and damage at COP27

Extreme flooding from intense cyclones to affect more people in India, Bangladesh