Managing world's tropical forest spurs debate
The UN supports forest protection in the next climate agreement, but questions on how to tackle deforestation are still being debated.
Source: Nature
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The UN supports forest protection in the next climate agreement, but questions on how to tackle deforestation are still being debated.
Source: Nature
Scientists in the Himalayas are battling poor resources to protect the area from the effects of climate change. T. V. Padma reports.
T. V. Padma reports on Bhutan's dilemma: how to reconcile conservation, economic development and happiness in a modern world.
India won't halt development to avoid greenhouse gas emissions but is taking steps to adapt to climate change that is already inevitable, reports T. V. Padma.
31 August 2006 | EN
T.V. Padma looks at how and why greenhouse gas emissions from India are on the rise.
18 August 2006 | EN
Climate change in Africa's Sahel region challenges researchers and policymakers because the best models around predict opposite outcomes, reports Catherine Brahic.
5 June 2006 | EN
19 May 2006 | EN
Charles Mkoka and Mike Shanahan report on the drive to produce 'biodiesel' from billions of trees planted across the developing world.