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Climate Change
Small #dams to combat desertification, #water woes in #Pakistan
#PESHAWAR – Desertification and drought have recently emerged as one of the major environmental and agricultural development problems across the…
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Climate Change
Drinking water sources in flood-hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan found highly contaminated: Expert
KARACHI: The post-flood situation in both Sindh and Balochistan is worrisome, requiring immediate government intervention. Water is still standing in…
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Climate Change
12m to face poverty in flood-hit areas: report
The geographic coverage of the PDNA is limited to 94 calamity-hit districts as of October 11, 2022, in Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,…
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Climate Change
#Pakistan raises funding alarm for 20 million #flood victims
* Minister says only rehabilitation and disaster-reconstruction in Pakistan needs $16.3 billion Disaster amnesia is not uncommon in a world…
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Climate Change
Life limps back to normalcy in flood-hit Sindh
JOHI/JHANGARA: An elderly Ghulam Shabbir was riding on his worn-out bicycle to reach his family members at Main Nara Valley…
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Climate Change
Asian Lender, ADB, Sanctions a $554 million Financing Package to Support Pakistan for Climate Resilience
Loan to support restoration of irrigation, flood risk management. ADB repurposed extra $71m from existing loans to support efforts. Financial…
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Climate Change
Floodwaters still inundate 13 districts of Sindh, Balochistan: UN
ISLAMABAD: As the United Nations Satellite Centre’s imagery indicates an estimated eight million people still potentially exposed to floodwaters or…
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Climate Change
Japan announces grant of $38.9m for Pakistan flood victims
Japan has announced its plan to provide a “grant assistance” of $38.9 million to Pakistan as part of the country’s…
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Climate Change
Eight million may still be exposed to Pakistan floodwaters: UN
Pakistan saw record floods this summer after heavy monsoon rains and melting glaciers submerged one-third of the country. Islamabad, Pakistan…
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Climate Change
ECNEC gives approval to several flood emergency assistance projects
ISLAMABAD – The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council has approved seven development projects worth over 440 billion rupees…
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