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The Tibetan plateau is feeling the effects of climate change, with glacial retreat and permafrost degradation among the effects.

The UN supports forest protection in the next climate agreement, but questions on how to tackle deforestation are still being debated.

Climate change and overgrazing near Lake Hovsgol in northern Mongolia may cause irreversible damage to the surrounding ecosystem.

New climate change models predict a heavy impact from global warming on Brazil's biodiversity, agriculture and health, reports Helen Mendes.

T.V. Padma looks at how and why greenhouse gas emissions from India are on the rise.

Peter Aldhous reports from the former peat swamp forests of Indonesian Borneo on how a misguided attempt to boost rice production is contributing to climate change.

Anthony McMichael explores the effects that massive pressures on the Earth's natural systems are having on human health.