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This is according to new research, published in the journal Scientific Reports, which assesses how coastal flooding is impacting the Asia-Pacific region – and models how the damages could worsen as ...

Mirtalipova’s parable-like account of the Aral Sea’s dwindling waters makes for a startling story of ecological change. A series of seven opening maps chronologically establishes the dramatic ...

Coastal flooding could bring $500bn of annual damages to the Asia-Pacific by the year 2100, if countries do not adapt to rising sea levels. This is according to new research, published in the journal ...

The US Navy is trying to recover two aircraft from the bottom of the South China Sea that US experts say could yield sensitive information to China if Beijing were to get to them first. The aircraft – ...

Within decades, ports were stranded in sand, ships lay rusting in the desert, and entire communities were forced to migrate. The Aral Sea shrank by more than 90 percent, its microclimate collapsing ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

The Aral Sea, once the world’s fourth-largest inland lake, has nearly vanished. The Soviet Union diverted its two feeding rivers the Amu Darya and Syr Darya to irrigate cotton fields, causing the sea ...

This article was submitted as part of the Global Voices Climate Justice fellowship, which pairs journalists from Sinophone and Global Majority countries to investigate the effects of Chinese ...