The average temperature across Asia in 2024 was approximately 1.04°C above the 1991–2020 baseline, making it the warmest or ...

Such climate hazards are projected to intensify in the period ahead. Rising sea levels from global warming are eroding arable land in low-elevation coastal zones, posing a severe risk for rural ...

In a slew of distressing climate news, yet another report highlights an ongoing consequence of global warming. According to the World Meteorological Organization, a specialised agency of the United ...

Climate Asia provides a range of tools to help anyone – from governments and donors to the media and NGOs – to develop their own communications to help people adapt to climate change.

South Asia is most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and therefore requires a regional climate vision. South Asia, with eight nations (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives ...

South-East Asia is among the regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate change, where rising sea levels and intensifying natural hazards affect millions of people in densely populated areas and ...

Asia requires an estimated US$1.1 trillion annually by 2030 to meet its climate and nature goals. Currently, less than a third of this is being mobilised, and less than 8 per cent of global impact ...

Asia is facing climate change vulnerability at the same time that many of its economies are industrialising. To achieve cost-effective clean energy transitions and limit global warming to 1.5 ...

By some estimates, poverty could increase by 64%–117% by 2030 under a high-emissions climate scenario, relative to no climate change, and the entire regional economy could fall by about 17%.

Asian countries' financing needs to cope with climate change ranging from $102 billion to $431 billion a year—far exceeding the $34 billion committed in 2021-2022.

The following is Betty Wang's op-ed in 9Dashline.Betty is a Senior Program Officer of Climate at the Asia Society Policy Institute. Once a year, the COP negotiations put a spotlight on the climate ...