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Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range.

Climate crisis

Pakistan’s melting glaciers

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by Syed Muhammad Abubakar
Wall painting expressing solidarity with Bastar in Kolkata in 2017.

Violent conflict

Livelihoods in danger

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by Nandini Sundar
by Hans Dembowski
The DBL Group’s dyeing and printing units in Bangladesh use a lot of water.

Water treatment

“Each drop of water matters”

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by M. A. Jabbar
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Lots of pigeons, no tourists: Kathmandu’s Basantapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site in mid-May.

Hard-hit country

Resilience tested once again

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by Jonathan Menge
Not enough water: women collecting drinking water from a truck in Chennai in June 2019.

Water

Marginalised women’s plight

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by Krupa Ge
Too much water – flooded neighbourhood in December 2015.

Urban life

No water – or too much of it

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by Krupa Ge
US soldiers boarding a helicopter in Afghanistan in late 2001.

Afghanistan

Unfinished business

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by Nawid Paigham
Workers unload coal from a ship in Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka.

Fossil fuel

Bangladesh’s coal boom

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by Nora Sausmikat
by Quirin Jetschke
Solar panel in a village in Jharkand state.

Green power

Behind schedule

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by Aditi Roy Ghatak
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