The water crisis puts at risk more than half of the world’s food production by 2050. It also threatens an 8% loss of GDP in countries around the world on average by 2050, with as much as a 15% ...

Health emergencies rarely respect borders or budgets. As I write, the world is facing an antibiotic emergency, with bacteria ...

Those numbers were a whopping three times higher than previous estimates — sparking concern that climate change would hinder the global economy much more than expected. The pape ...

Based on conservative urban population growth, the report estimates India’s investment needs at $2.4 trillion by 2050 and $10 ...

The destruction of wetlands affects water availability, biodiversity, climate stability and the wellbeing of all life, ...

India must invest in making its cities climate-resilient to avoid future economic losses, warns a World Bank report.

Decarbonising Poland by 2050 would require investments worth about $450 billion, but could boost gross domestic product by an extra 4%, according to a World Bank report on Wednesday.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its 2025 GDP growth projection for Saudi Arabia to 3.3%, mainly due to extended oil production cuts, while also trimming its forecast for 2026.