The earthquake on March 28 has heightened office tenant expectations, with many now placing greater importance on building safety standards and emergency preparedness, according to property consultancy Knight Frank Thailand. Listen to the story or get the full story in the 1st

Despite growing global attention and funding, many early warning systems still miss the mark. Too often, they’re built for people, not with them—and that’s a problem. A new policy brief explores why. early-action-reap.org/policy-brief-e…

Only 40% of countries in Africa have early warning coverage. Climate-vulnerable countries must have access to the tools and funding to extend #EarlyWarningForAll. #ZeroClimateDisaster ow.ly/2VFI50WaTAO

🔹 Humanity 🔹 Neutrality 🔹 Impartiality 🔹 Independence The UN remains committed to these four humanitarian principles while providing life-saving assistance to people in need around the world.

“Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.” —Kofi Annan (1938-2018) Quality education for all is one of the 17 #GlobalGoals: buff.ly/t6QoPNx

Japan just experienced it's warmest day on record at 41.2 degrees Celsius recorded in Tamba city, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency Find out more about the #StateOfClimate in the Asia region in our latest report: bit.ly/3G4PJk4

We all depend on the oceans. But with climate change, they’re warming, rising, and acidifying — putting people and ecosystems at risk from stronger hurricanes, marine heat waves, and more. bit.ly/rapid-ocean-wa… #climatematters

🌳 The air we breathe 🍎 The food we eat 💧 The water we drink 🌇 The environment we live in All of these factors impact human health. To ensure #HealthForAll, we must protect nature and safeguard our one and only planet. More from World Health Organization (WHO): who.int/health-topics/…

On Tuesday, an 8.8 magnitude #earthquake struck off the coast of Russia, triggering multiple #tsunami alerts along the U.S. west coast. Learn how NOAA scientists monitor, detect, and research tsunamis: noaa.gov/explainers/sci… National Weather Service NOAA PMEL NOAA's Ocean Service

Japan had highest observed temperature on record, per the 気象庁 On 5 Aug, Isesaki hit 41.8 °C, surpassing the previous record set just over a week earlier. Such extremes align with warming trends in Asia.   bit.ly/458Ozhn

Mid-latitude SSTs are record warm for the time of year in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and the N Hemisphere warmth is pushing above the 2023 all-time record (1982-present OISST data). In 2023, the North Atlantic was the big story, but now it's the North Pacific.

📉 Disaster losses are spiralling out of control. #GAR2025 reveals 3 downward spirals turning shocks into systemic crises — and how smart investments can break the cycle of disasters, debt & un-insurability. 🆕 Explore the UN flagship DRR report ➡️ ow.ly/JGno50VYQvo

The world's biggest companies have caused $28 trillion in climate damage, a new study estimates: buff.ly/214kSa7 Read that again. Time for the people that are fueling this crisis to pay for the damage they're causing. #ActOnClimate #ClimateWeekNYC

🕸️ Risks are interconnected. 🌐 United Nations Global Risk Report 2024 highlights: ⚡ Geopolitical tensions are top risk drivers 🌍 Climate inaction triggers cascading risks 👥 Inequality tied to social cohesion collapse Details 👉 ow.ly/3nLw50X4WCg

Out NOW: #WorldUrbanizationReport 2025 🏙️ The world is urbanizing, with cities home to 45% of the global population of 8.2 billion - more than double since 1950. Find out what this means for sustainable development in cities, towns and rural areas: un.org/en/desa-en/WUP…

Early warnings only work when they are received, understood and acted upon. That’s why early warning systems needs to be: 🔺Multi-hazard ⛓️End-to-end 🤝People-centred UNDRR World Meteorological Organization Int’l Telecommunication Union IFRC are working to protect everyone through #EarlyWarningsForAll ➡️ow.ly/ahpe50Xxsar

A FORTNIGHT OF MONSOON, TROPICAL CYCLONES, AND DELUGE IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA — A REGION UNDER CLIMATE SIEGE! #Thailand #Indonesia #SriLanka battered by #cyclones, record #rain & #flood. Impacts #Death, #displacement, #LossAndDamage. Find more here linkedin.com/posts/atiqka_t…

#WMO predicts weak La Niña wmo.int/news/media-cen…

🔴 90% of climate-related deaths occur in poorer countries. Disasters deepen vulnerability, locking people into poverty. We can #BreakTheCycle of poverty and disasters by investing in reducing risk and building resilience.

The global warming trend continued in 2025. Each of the past 11 years (2015–2025) has been among the 11 warmest on record. Explore more data from #CopernicusClimate in the Global Climate Highlights 2025. #GCH2025 🔗 climate.copernicus.eu/global-climate…