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Almost one-third of protected forest in Cambodia’s Preah Vihear destroyed by fire

Sot Samnang, director of the park, shared that the fires were set by a small number of people living in the surrounding areas. He explained that, as is usual during the dry…

  • Published: February 5, 20259:32 am
  • Author Phak Seangly
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Indonesia wavering on climate commitments amid global uncertainty

Since late last week, following Washington’s announcement that it will back out from the Paris Agreement in order to improve its economy, several of Jakarta’s high ranking…

  • Published: February 4, 20259:31 am
  • Author Yvette Tanamal
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Wildfire troubles Nepal’s Gaurishankar area, smoke hides snow-capped peaks

Its wildlife, which descends to lower altitudes during the cold winter months, has also been affected by the fire.

  • Published: February 4, 20259:30 am
  • Author Kedar Shiwakoti
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Over 800 health cases detected among flood victims in Malaysia’s Sabah, Sarawak

The Health Ministry said a total of 9,379 victims were examined and given treatment at various temporary relief centres in both states.

  • Published: February 4, 20259:29 am
  • Author N. Trisha
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Dhaka’s dying rivers: Pollution sources nearly doubled in 5 years

Dumping stations and dockyards, along with 46 industries and 36 kitchen markets, were identified as major contributors to the pollution.

  • Published: February 3, 20259:43 am
  • Author Helemul Alam
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Vietnam braces for intense cold wave in February, expert warns

Cold air masses are anticipated to be stronger than the average recorded in previous years, particularly in the latter half of the month, resulting in extended spells of severe…

  • Published: February 3, 20259:42 am
  • Author Viet Nam News
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Indonesia’s Central Java braces for more extreme weather after disasters kill 27

The region has already faced devastating disasters triggered by extreme weather in the past month, including 29 floods and seven landslides.

  • Published: January 31, 20259:26 am
  • Author Suherdjoko
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Malaysia PM Anwar urges disaster agency to mobilise full machinery for Sabah and Sarawak floods

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has also instructed the respective state education departments to take necessary measures to ensure affected SPM candidates are able to sit for their…

  • Published: January 31, 20259:25 am
  • Author The Star
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Flood victims in Nepal trapped in tarp shelters since September

Impoverished families expressed their frustration over what they perceive as government’s indifference to their plight and resettlement.

  • Published: January 31, 20259:24 am
  • Author Jyoti Shrestha
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Global sea levels may rise by up to 1.9m by 2100, exceeding projections: NTU study

Sea-level rise is caused by the melting of land ice at the poles and the expansion of warmer seawater – both driven by global warming. Ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are…

  • Published: January 28, 20259:20 am
  • Author Shabana Begum

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