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When ecosystems cross borders, information must too

Malaysia Times desk Original: Focus Malaysia 1h ago X
When ecosystems cross borders, information must too
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Nepal's glacier disaster offers Malaysia a lesson in climate diplomacy: environmental threats ignore borders, so life-saving data and early-warning systems should not stop at them either.

From the original report

The devastating glacier disaster in Nepal should prompt Malaysia to look beyond the immediate tragedy and ask a larger question: what responsibility do countries have towards neighbours facing environmental disasters that recognise no political boundaries?

In his latest column in T he Indian Express , Shashi Tharoor argues that India, China and Nepal must cooperate more closely in managing their shared Himalayan ecosystem.

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Originally published
Sep 7, 2026
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Sep 7, 2026
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