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A tomato farmer’s account of unpredictable weather
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China’s climate migrants
Forced relocations in China’s arid Ningxia province underline the difficulties of adapting to climate change. This piece won a chinadialogue award for ‘Best ...
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Cyclone, rain kills hundreds in South Asia
Rainfall triggered by Cyclone Komen has flooded large parts of eastern India, Bangladesh and Myanmar; landslides caused by heavy rain have killed dozens in ...
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Floods in Nigeria's Benue state destroy hundreds of homes
About 200 houses and huts were swept away on Friday in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, following more than four hours of torrential downpour.
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Heavy rainfall threatening crops, livelihoods of Nigerian farmers
Recent heavy rains are flooding farmlands and smallholder vegetable farmers in Ojo area of Lagos have been counting their losses and expressing reservations ...
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India's coastal infrastructure needs to be resilient to climate change
With India building enormous infrastructure along its 7,500-km-long coastline, the need is to make this infrastructure resilient to climate change impacts. But ...
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India’s ignored drylands could be key to climate-resilient agriculture
Rainfed farming in drylands taps into locally available crop and animal diversity and Indian policy makers should look at such traditional know-how to develop ...
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Pakistan’s new plan to embrace floods
The Pakistan government is considering a new flood prevention plan that could transform the way the country deals with its devastating annual floods, by ...
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The gods must be angry – a Himalayan account
A prelude report to the upcoming Rio+20 Summit on the impacts of climate change in Bhutan. The Summit is expected to come out with major decisions outlining ...
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Water Nobel winner seeks water rights for people
Stockholm Water Prize winner Rajendra Singh of India speaks exclusively to thethirdpole.net on the eve of the award ceremony and says water should be saved ...
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