Singapore has already adopted various strategies to cope with coastal erosion and flooding as sea levels rise. In 2016, Singapore raised the coastal Nicoll Drive (above) in Changi by up to 0.8m.ST FILE PHOTO

AGRICULTURE
• Nepal’s organic manure could work wonders for Indian farmers click here
  


• Researchers develop a wearable fit for plants click here

CLIMATE CHANGE
• Environmental threats once again top global risk survey click here
• Rural women have resilience to cope with climate risks: Study click here
• Singapore to boost climate change defences against rising sea levels click here

DROUGHTS
• Drought-stricken Cape Town could run out of water by April's 'day zero' click here
• Somalia: UN, partners seek $1.6 billion to protect millions of lives from drought click here

FLOODS
• Tropical Cyclone Berguitta lashes Mauritius, Reunion Island click here

FOOD SECURITY
• Sweden’s World Food Building aims to improve food security click here
• UN: Food imports needed to 'stave off famine' in Yemen click here

IRRIGATION
• Smart farming app lets farmers irrigate their fields with just a click: India click here

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
• Abu Dhabi unveils world’s largest man-made desalinated water reserve click here
• Scientists from China, Russia, U.S. win rain enhancement award in UAE click here