Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...
Veteran environmental activist Hemantha Withanage of Sri Lankan NGO the Center for Environmental Justice has been a regular ...
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Torrential rains, supercharged by climate change, contributed to the deaths of at least 1,600 people with millions more displaced after deadly cyclones tore through Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Thailand in ...
JAKARTA: As parts of Southeast Asia reel from the effects of deadly flooding over recent days, Indonesia faces a significantly higher death toll than its regional neighbours. As of Sunday (Dec 7), the ...
“Cyclone Ditwah has created another opportunity to advance Indo-Pacific interests in disaster response.” “Humanitarian assistance is steadily flowing in from foreign partners, reflecting Sri Lanka’s ...
It is hosting an International Donor Conference in January 2026 to garner support for post-disaster rebuilding of the country. Can it transform tragedy into lasting resilience?
When tropical storms make headlines, certain countries and regions are repeatedly part of the story. Why is that and what fuels cyclones and their paths? Recent tropical cyclones in southeast and ...
Cyclones like those in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Malaysia that killed 1,750 are ‘alarming new reality’ The climate crisis supercharged the deadly storms that killed more than 1,750 people in Asia by ...