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East–Southeast Asia is currently one of the fastest urbanizing regions in the world, with countries such as China climbing from 20 to 50% urbanized in just a few decades. By 2050, these countries are projected to add 1 billion people, with 90% of that growth occurring in cities.
According to the Climate Risk Index, less developed countries are generally more affected than industrialised countries. The countries affected most in 2013 were the Philippines, Cambodia and India. For the period from 1994 to 2013 Honduras, Myanmar and Haiti rank highest.
This report provides an outline of protected areas and biodiversity in the Lower Mekong Basin.
All over Asia, small women and men farmers are experiencing extreme and intense weather events brought about by climate change.
Farmers' Voices, Farmers' Choices: In the Time of Climate Change
A short video about climate change impacts and responses among small coconut farmers in the Philppines
Farmers' Voices, Farmers' Choices: In the Time of Climate Change (Part 1 of 2)
Farmers' Voices, Farmers' Choices: In the Time of Climate Change (Part 2 of 2)
The issue of climate change was already being discussed in the 1980s as scientists raised alarm over the world's increasing emission of manmade green house gases (GHGs), the main cause of global warming.