Climate change is intensifying extreme weather and climatic events, such as heatwaves, wildfires, floods, storms, and landslides, as well as irregular rainfall patterns. These changes are also fostering environmental conditions that promote the growth and spread of diseases. According to the World Health Organisation, climate can increase the spread and transmission of vector-borne diseases. Flooding...
Sinking land and rising seas threaten global deltas. Discover the causes and risks facing millions living in these regions.
A global experiment shows plants can rapidly adapt to climate change, but some populations still go extinct in extreme conditions.
AI and Big Data offer powerful climate tools, yet their energy and water use present new sustainability challenges.
Rising ocean temperatures are threatening South Korea’s aquaculture, with potential losses reaching billions under future climate scenarios.
Vanuatu faces food security threats from climate change and globalisation, with local efforts to preserve traditional crops and resilience.
The ND-GAIN Country Index ranks nations by climate vulnerability and readiness. See which countries are most and least prepared to adapt.
New Zealand faces rising landslide risks, but technologies like LiDAR and RAMMS now help map hazards and protect vulnerable communities.
Climate change is increasing tree deaths in Australia, threatening forests' ability to store carbon and regulate the climate, a study says.
Invasive plants threaten South Africa’s water security, draining resources and intensifying drought risks amid a changing climate.
