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A former New Zealand fire chief is leading a water and sanitation relief effort in Nepal, where over 1,350 people have died and thousands remain missing after catastrophic flooding.
All eight Indonesian airports, including Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta, have reopened after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau disrupted nearly 3,000 flights and 341,000 passengers over three days.
A Singapore-led study finds that oxygen-rich sand helps microbes break down oil spills far more effectively, offering low-cost ways to speed up natural clean-up.
Rescue operations along the China-Nepal border have been suspended as a barrier lake formed by Wednesday's landslide begins overflowing, threatening new flash floods and landslides in the disaster zone.
Two people died and hundreds were evacuated from beaches on the Greek island of Salamis after two wildfires broke out near Athens, as Greece battles a series of blazes amid drought and high winds.
While Eswatini faces its own water management challenges, a recent story from India shows how unpredictable weather can test even major cities.
In Mewar’s private forest, a restored hunting lodge offers luxury and conservation, reflecting values of tradition and sustainable development that resonate with Eswatini.
The EU Ecolabel provides structured standards for European accommodation, offering travellers reliable guidance for quality stays that respect traditional stewardship values.
Northeastern United States implements comprehensive snow removal operations following major winter storm that dropped record accumulations from Maryland to Maine.
New Zealand's Fisheries Minister defends deep sea fishing operations against environmental pressure, citing economic importance and traditional fishing rights in Pacific waters.
World Bank warns MENA region faces severe tourism and environmental setbacks by 2050 unless immediate action addresses escalating waste crisis affecting 155 million tons annually.
Tamil Nadu's ancient temple gardens represent centuries of traditional conservation wisdom, serving as sacred groves that preserve native biodiversity while maintaining cultural heritage.
Mediterranean monk seals in Greece retreat to caves as tourism growth threatens conservation progress. Species recovery remains fragile despite upgraded conservation status.
Northeastern India's Assam state faces escalating crisis as industrial development and habitat destruction trigger deadly confrontations between humans and elephants.
German and Polish environmental activists unite to protect the Oder River ecosystem through traditional conservation methods and cross-border cooperation.