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As urbanization spreads, even in rural areas, dietary habits have undergone changes, resulting in a rise in the number of cases of inflammatory bowel disease.

Amid Egypt's rapid urbanization and commercialization, public parks serve as crucial sanctuaries of nature within its crowded cities. It would not be unreasonable to assume that accordingly, these rare oases would receive utmost preservation efforts. Sadly, the truth paints a disheartening picture, with trees and green spaces falling victim to almost systematic destruction in today’s

New research presents an in-depth neighborhood analysis of the urban heat island effect in dozens of major U.S. cities.

Pakistan’s climate change policy must broaden its scope to address additional factors contributing to climate change, such as deforestation, unsustainable agricultural practices, urbanization, and industrial emissions.

Around 2000 participants from over 160 countries, including over 20 Heads of State and Government, will attend the UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment at the FAO headquarters in Rome on 24-26 July. FAO

Treat cities as public good — not a private asset — and build anew the idea of commons from bottom up for a functional, sustainable and socially just urbanism

Sewage and not excess fertilizers are the main culprit that is polluting the Indian River Lagoon, according to a new study released Tuesday by Florida Atlantic University.

Older buildings are particularly at risk, but overall, our infrastructure isn't adequately prepared to handle the stress.

Scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have predicted an El Niño event between late 2023 and early 2024. El

 A window into what we are reading at the Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security ProgramIn Conflict-Affected Somalia, Climate Change