Climate Crisis
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World Bank official warns of ‘too many’ deaths if climate change finances not met
Pakistan, one of worst sufferers of climate change, hosts 2-day international conference to discuss ways to respond to the impact…
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Pakistan’s agriculture feels heat of winter drought
Rainfall this winter has been nearly 70% less than normal, leading to a major shortage of irrigation water and disrupting…
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Asian garment workers increasingly exposed to extreme heat due to climate change
1M new garment, footwear jobs will be ‘foregone’ by 2030 in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Vietnam Aamir Latif KARACHI, Sindh,…
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Smog adds to climate woes of Pakistan’s fragile agriculture
Smog has wiped out 50% of vegetable crops in the country’s breadbasket, Punjab province, which accounts for 60% of Pakistan’s…
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Prioritizing Child-Centric Climate Resilience: A Necessity for Pakistan
As the impacts of climate change continue to grow, protecting the rights and well-being of children is not just a…
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A Call for Change
By adopting anticipatory action as a national strategy, the country can mitigate the devastating impacts of disasters and protect its…
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Enhancing Disaster Preparedness through Academic Collaboration
PDMA Sindh organizes a critical consultative workshop in Hyderabad Hyderabad, Sindh In response to the rising threat of natural disasters…
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Pakistan’s flagship ecological project in limbo as climate financing declines
Pakistan’s flagship Indus River ecological project faces major setbacks due to a lack of international climate financing, risking severe water…
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2023 marked driest year for global rivers in over 3 decades: WMO report
The last five consecutive years have recorded widespread below-normal conditions for river flows, with reservoir inflows following a similar pattern…
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Half the world lacks social protection amid climate crisis
Social protection is essential to safeguard people from shocks, but half the world is without any coverage, including over 90…
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