Why the Amazon Transformation is a Menace to Man. The Amazon rainforest is popularly referred to as the lungs of the earth and has a long history of being the greatest carbon keystone to the human race. This massive eco system has been capturing billions of tonnes of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere over the […]
Imagine the thoughts and lives of people working daily in the dust filled workshops of East Kalimantan, where coal mines not only dominate the landscape but also fuel 80 percent of the local economy. Coal has become a part of their lives for decades; elders recount histories in the pits while for the youths it’s […]
The Cities are Prone to Climate Change, and We should Use Climate Action Now In Sierra Leone, flooding has been made one of the most devastating and common climatic related disasters. The past few years have been characterized by intense and prolonged rainfall that has led to massive flooding in urban and rural regions displacing […]
Why Malawi’s Climate Policies Keep Failing Its People Eliza Edward was under seconds to decide on an impossible decision. When the floodwaters of Cyclone Freddy rushed down Soche Hill in March 2023 she held the hands of her children and fled, abandoning it all behind. Her husband vanished down the muddy torrent and was never […]
We usually see natural disasters as an unstoppable act of God, it become events where human power becomes useless standing against nature. But the tragedy of Derna, Libya challenges this narrative. The scar has cut the city in half, made a path of mud and rubble where neighborhoods once stood. This is not only the […]
A Disaster and the Road to Resilience The Storm Arrives At the beginning of June 2025, South Africa was hit by one of the most devastating climate related disaster in recent history. An intense cold front caused by torrential rains caused disastrous flooding in the Eastern Cape Province. What started as a serious weather condition, […]
Making the Tragedy of August 2025: A Story of lost Bridges, drowned Harvests, and lost Classrooms. It started with a scream of mountains, and it came to a pause in the whimpering in the plains. It began with a scream in the mountains and finished with a whimpering in the plains. In August, as the […]
A series of catastrophic floods and landslides occurred at the end of November 2025 in Sumatra Island, which precipitated a significant human crisis across the provinces of Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. The disaster’s footprint is widespread across numerous administrative districts, devastating 25 regencies and municipalities: approximately 12 regencies/municipalities in Aceh Province, 8 regencies/municipalities […]
The Gambia is a low-lying country with over 48% of the total land area below 20 m above mean sea level and nearly one-third of the country, at or below 10 m above mean sea level (Duguma et al., 2020). It is one of the most vulnerable countries to the negative effects of climate change […]
Addressing Climate-Induced Drought in Central Afghanistan Introduction Mountain communities in Central Afghanistan experience a water crisis that is new. According to meteorological data, precipitation in provinces such as Bamyan and Daikundi has fallen dramatically. The overall result has been catastrophic. The drought of 2018 affected 26,200 families in Bamyan and Daikundi provinces. The drought has […]
Jonathan Tarnue Payne 
Precious Douglas Maulana 
Eslam Mohamed Elsheikh 
Lutfi Nurachma 
David R.K Brown 
Asef Jafari