In addition, the flood risk reduction approaches undertaken so far in Pakistan have also been discussed.Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Pakistandoi:10.1007/978-4-431-55369-4_4Atta-Ur RahmanShaw RAtta-Ur-Rehman and Shaw, R. "Flood Risk and Reduction Approaches in Pakistan." Disaster Risk...
"The flood alert was issued in order to avoid the loss of lives and properties as India did not communicate the release of water to Pakistan," Director General of the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority Khurram Shahzad said. According to a water-distribution agreement between the two ...
Pakistani health officials on Thursday reported an outbreak of waterborne diseases in areas hit byrecent record-breaking flooding, as authorities stepped up efforts to ensure the provision of clean drinking water to hundreds of thousands of people who lost their homes in the disaster. The U.N. ch...
22Issues in Human Security in AsiaSTRATEGIC CURRENTSThe 2010 monsoon-related floods in Pakistan, described as the worst humanitar-ian disaster in the world today, had unprecedented consequences. In the short term, 17.2 million people had been affected, 1.2 million houses damaged, many razed to th...
flood disaster were evaluated using AHP(Analytic Hierarchy Process) method in Pakistan.On this basis,the results were correspondingly analyzed.The results show that: flood disaster hazard in Pakistan was much more influenced by precipitation and terrain,the danger level of the flood disaster in ...
Excessive rain in Pakistan has caused serious trouble for rural areas affecting more than 30 million people. The government had declared an emergency that has made numerous homeless and several killed under the monsoon spell of 2022. According to NDMA (National Disaster Management Authorit...
After the recent floods in Pakistan, cotton suffered huge losses, and cotton prices soared, Pakistan. textile industry Badly hit, the textile industry had to import India. Clothing materials To maintain orders. Pakistan Cotton Traders worry that India may cancel cotton contracts or postpone delivery...
The World Health Organization is raising the alarm about a “second disaster” in the wake of the deadly floods in Pakistan this summer, as doctors and medical workers on the ground race to battle outbreaks of waterborne and other diseases.
He hoped that with the joint efforts, the two countries could still pull through and conquer the natural disaster. Speaking at the occasion, Ambassador Moin Ul Haque conveyed sincere gratitude of the government and the people of Pakistan to the company’s leadership for this generous assistance. ...
The new pledges came two days after the U.N. made its largest disaster appeal ever, asking the world's governments to raise a total of $2 billion for Pakistani flood victims. The floods have killed more than 1,700 people and damaged or destroyed nearly 1.9 homes since the raging waters ...