Since the Taliban returned to power in 2021, the plight of Afghans has only deteriorated, with millions impoverished while authorities violate basic human rights daily. 

Copas das árvores urbanas permanecem cada vez mais vulneráveis à seca e ao calor; financiamento para a manutenção a longo prazo é frequentemente negligenciado, deixando as florestas urbanas vulneráveis ​​e os orçamentos municipais sob pressão.

Use of data-intensive technologies – in particular artificial intelligence (AI) data centres – is growing faster than electricity infrastructure can handle, the UN’s economic commission for Europe has warned, raising concerns about the future reliability and resilience of energy systems worldwide.