It is fast approaching towards water scarcity. To minimize adverse impacts of climate change on the water crisis in Pakistan, the preparation of integrated national, provincial, and local level master plans encompassing technical, social, environmental, administrative, and financial considerations is ...
Pakistan has made only a small contribution to climate change through carbon emissions. And yet, it counts among the dozen or so nations consideredmost vulnerableto its damaging effects. These include rising temperatures, recurring cycles offloods and droughtsand resulting disruption in food production....
Malancha Chakrabarty, a researcher at the Observer Research Foundation in New Delhi who studies climate change and development, said India was “extremelyvulnerable” to food security threats not just because of drops in production, but also because much of the population could struggle to afford fo...
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- As the agriculture sector of Pakistan remained one of the biggest contributors to the national economy, the incumbent government has been making all-out efforts to mitigate the adverse impacts of climate change on the sector to ensure food security, increase export...
“Let’s stop sleepwalking towards the destruction of our planet by climate change. Today, it’s Pakistan. Tomorrow, it could be your country.” - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
The cost of recovery from Pakistan's vicious flooding, fuelled by climate change, could total in the billions. But the country contributes relatively little to global heating, so who should foot the bill for the recovery?
In this study, a data-driven approach employed by utilizing the product called JRC-Global surface water mapping layers V1.4 on the Google Earth Engine (GEE) to map and monitor the effects of climate change on surface water resources. Key climatic variabl
"We could well have one fourth or one-third of Pakistan underwater," Sherry Rehman, a Pakistani senator and the Federal Minister for Climate Change, said on Sunday. "We are at the moment at the ground zero of the front line of extreme weather events, in an unrelenting cascade of heat ...
On the subject of water-borne diseases, climate change has certainly had a negative impact on their spread too. In ourClimate Change and its Impact on Water Healthopen step, EIT Food talks about how increased flooding and precipitation means that more animal waste, pesticides, fertilisers and wa...
While climate change has generated the greatest alarm in recent years, other global problems - desertification, toxic pollution, species extinctions, drought ... T Robertson - 《Electrochemistry Communications》 被引量: 14发表: 2013年 Climate change and managing water crisis: Pakistan's perspective Cl...