Singapore has already adopted various strategies to cope with coastal erosion and flooding as sea levels rise. In 2016, Singapore raised the coastal Nicoll Drive (above) in Changi by up to 0.8m.ST FILE PHOTO
AGRICULTURE
Nepal’s organic manure could work wonders for Indian farmers
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Researchers develop a wearable fit for plants
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CLIMATE CHANGE
Environmental threats once again top global risk survey
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Rural women have resilience to cope with climate risks: Study
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Singapore to boost climate change defences against rising sea levels
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DROUGHTS
Drought-stricken Cape Town could run out of water by April's 'day zero'
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Somalia: UN, partners seek $1.6 billion to protect millions of lives from drought
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FLOODS
Tropical Cyclone Berguitta lashes Mauritius, Reunion Island
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FOOD SECURITY
Sweden’s World Food Building aims to improve food security
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UN: Food imports needed to 'stave off famine' in Yemen
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IRRIGATION
Smart farming app lets farmers irrigate their fields with just a click: India
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WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest man-made desalinated water reserve
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Scientists from China, Russia, U.S. win rain enhancement award in UAE
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