World Heritage Day, observed annually on April 18, underscores the global importance of safeguarding cultural and natural heritage. This year’s theme, ‘Heritage under Threat from Disasters and ...

The Village Voice looks at the environmental devastation wrought on Ukraine’s land and water by Russia’s ongoing attacks.

The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn't just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred rapidly ...