The discovery of lithium resources in Jammu and Kashmir holds the potential to accelerate India's energy shift, but it comes as an uncertainty for locals in Salar.
Rising temperatures, water scarcity and aggressive land grabs are threatening the rural socio-ecosystem in Southern Azerbaijan that is especially affecting female farmers.
Sheep rearing is hurting the Welsh economy by inflicting financial hardship on farmers and aggravating the region's susceptibility to climate change through biodiversity loss, soil erosion, and greenhouse gas emissions.
Pakistan's devastating floods last year left a trail of damage and millions of people homeless that are now struggling to relocate from makeshift camps or migrate to cities.
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