Climate experts say such storms are becoming more frequent and severe in the country. This was its worst of the year so far.

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar-led research suggests climate change, increased monsoon rainfall and expanded groundwater pumping have driven substantial vegetation growth in the Thar ...

Airports in Najaf and Basra temporarily shut as visibility impaired due to the sandstorm deemed to be the biggest this year ...

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing global agriculture today. Rising temperatures, shifting w ...

You have been working with CSOs, academies, and other relevant stakeholders to develop actions, plans, and adaptations on ...

A severe sandstorm blanketed southern Iraq, causing airports to close down and hospitalising over 3,500 people.

UNEP Executive Director, Inger Andersen emphasizes the urgent need for multilateral action to tackle climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss, advocating science-based policies and global ...

Vulnerability to climate change is considered high in Africa due to many factors. These include, inter alia, heavy reliance ...

The international project of managing natural disasters and enhancing resilience to climate change impacts was inaugurated officially by representatives from the Department of Environment (DOE), the ...

The commitment is included in the joint declaration released at the end of the 11th meeting of BRICS environment ministers, ...

As climate change and poor governance fuel deadly land disputes in Chad, farmers and herders are turning to grassroots ...

Tree censuses make it easier to track invasive species and protect the trees from illegal logging. In this battle, conservationists can call on allies from local communities, especially those whose ...