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DISASTER1d agoFire Devastated a Mongolian Nature Reserve. Who’s to Blame?The fire in Numrug touches on cross-border capital compliance risks and geopolitical changes impacting Northeast Asia’s ecology.The Diplomat
DISASTEROct 15Vehicle may have sparked Mongolia wildfire, putting China rescuers on high alertA grassland fire in Mongolia has raised fresh concerns in China, underscoring the recurring risk of cross-border environmental hazards. This is not the first time an environmental disaster originating in Mongolia has threatened to cross the 4,700km (2,920-mile) border into China, with the impacts sometimes also affecting the Korean peninsula and Japan. The blaze, which erupted on October 8 in the inland country’s easternmost Dornod province bordering Russia and China, advanced rapidly towards...South China Morning Post
DISASTEROct 11Over 2,000 personnel deployed in north China to contain grassland fire from MongoliaHOHHOT, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- More than 2,000 personnel were deployed in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to contain a grassland fire spreading from Mongolia, local authorities said on Sunday.thestar_my · malaysia
DISASTEROct 9Mongolia Urges No School Outings After Fatal Bear Attack"Children should not be allowed to go into forested or mountainous areas alone, and outdoor excursions should be avoided in high-risk areas where bears have been sighted," it added. The post Mongolia Urges No School Outings After Fatal Bear Attack appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTERSep 3COP17 in Mongolia wraps up with 1.3 billion dollars of Green Investment PledgeMember states of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification met in Ulaanbaatar to find solutions and funds for reversing the process of land degradation that already affects 40% of soil on the planet. It ended in the 1.3 billion dollar pledge for Green projects.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 27UNCCD Deputy Secretary speaks on key issues shaping COP17 negotiations in MongoliaThe Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Andrea Meza, has expressed optimism that countries negotiating at COP17 in Mongolia will reach an agreement on drought management, despite differences among parties. The post UNCCD Deputy Secretary speaks on key issues shaping COP17 negotiations in Mongolia appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 27 face arrest after Inner Mongolia fatal blast report exposes string of failingsA series of failures, including poor maintenance, design and oversight, have been blamed for a deadly explosion at an industrial plant in Baotou in China’s Inner Mongolia region earlier this year. In an official report released on Sunday, the Inner Mongolian emergency management department said the blast at the Baotou Steel Group’s plant that killed 10 people and injured 84 was the result of a leak caused by corrosion on the inner wall of a steam storage pressure vessel. Debris from the blast...South China Morning Post