CrisisAnd educational policyGirls' education has been understood as an issue pendulating between the girls as a subject and their socio-economic conditions. Countries such as Pakistan have historically struggled to ensure equal access and quality of education to girls, who have been made even more ...
In the region, South Asia is likely to have the most people displaced by climate change due to the density of its populations and its vulnerability to the effects of climate change, he added. In particular, he noted that Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan are likely to be the most affect...
Climate Crisis: Himalaya Glacier Melt Feeds India’s and Pakistan’s Rivers, but 80% of Lower Level Glacier Mass could be gone this Century Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A newreport on icein the Himalayas issued byThe International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)finds that...
She added that close to 1.6 million children in flood areas in Pakistan could be suffering from severe acute malnutrition. "One had to be in Pakistan to understand the scope of the devastation," Escudero said. In Africa, too, children were paying the price for a climate disaster for which ...
Part of Bangladesh's negotiating team at the UN climate summit, AK Abdul Momen has been in talks with international representatives over a potential global pact that could help avert the worst impacts of the climate crisis. Speaking to CGTN Europe on Wednesday, Momen said the...
To build a China-Pakistan community with a shared future, both countries have been working together to counter the global food security challenge posed due to multiple factors including climate change, Cheema said. China helped Pakistan to avert a major food crisis in 2020 by providing comprehensive...
In the weeks following the flooding, politicians, and diplomats, least not the UN secretary general, made clear the disconnect between Pakistan’s contribution to global greenhouse gases – less than 1% – and its position on the frontline of the climate crisis. ...
100 people diedof heat stroke during the past week in India. A British study found that “climate change has made record-breaking heat waves in northwest India and Pakistan 100 times more likely. Climate change has contributed majorly to making summer hotter as extreme temperatures would occur ...
rejoined under President Biden, but has now withdrawn again under Trump's second term. Similar skeptical voices toward climate commitments are emerging in some European countries. This has raised questions about which nations will step forward to guide global action on the escalating climate crisis....
Population and Environment (2024) 46:2 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11111-023-00443-2 ORIGINAL PAPER Climate (im)mobilities in the Eastern Hindu Kush: The case of Lotkuh Valley, Pakistan Saeed A. Khan1 · Martin Doevenspeck1 · Oliver Sass1 Accepted: 29 ...