The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has reported that sand and dust storms affect 330 million people in more than 150 countries worldwide, causing growing harm to both public health and the global economy.
In the annual WMO Airborne Dust Bulletin, the organisation stressed the need to continue enhancing monitoring, forecasting and
On a journey from mountain to sea, The Third Pole meets people whose lives are intertwined with the nourishing, destructive and evolving Indus
Alefia T Hussain
On its 3,100-kilometre course from the mountains of Tibet to the Arabian Sea, the mighty Indus River flows through foothills and plains, national parks, lands that have been
There’s a widespread belief that electricity generated from large dams is both clean (carbon-free) and inexpensive. However, this perception is far from reality.
A study by Scherer and Pfister examined 1,473 major dams worldwide, including the Tarbela Dam, and found that the production of 1 megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity
In a major step towards realising the UAE’s vision and Sharjah’s efforts to improve healthcare access in underserved regions worldwide, H.H. Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF) and UNHCR Eminent Advocate for Children, has launched 'The Big Heart Mobile Medical Services'
God! Men have also learnt the science
Of making fire without using matchstick
Your angels also set forests on fire
Jernail S Aanand, a renowned poet, writer and philosopher of India, shares his poetry
Jernail Singh Anand is President of the International Academy of Ethics. He is author of 165 plus books in English poetry,
