Mother Earth
A Hotter South Asia: Extreme Heat Becomes the New Normal
South Asia is entering a climate era of more frequent, earlier and increasingly dangerous extreme heat.
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Public Health
Opinion
Battery-powered rickshaws: A complex policy equation for Bangladesh
The rapid growth of battery-powered rickshaws is creating interconnected pressures on electricity, the environment, public health and livelihoods.
Mother Earth
Dhaka’s Waste Crisis Emerges as a Silent Urban Disaster
Rapid urbanisation and weak waste systems are leaving Dhaka’s streets, drains and waterways increasingly burdened by waste.
Mother Earth
Dhaka's Air Pollution: The Capital in the Grip of a Silent Killer
Experts warn that seasonal improvements in Dhaka’s air quality may reverse without stronger controls on emissions and dust.