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Climate Change
To fight #ClimateChange, Islamic seminary in southern #Pakistan turns to fruit plantations
#Pakistan is among countries most vulnerable to changing climate #School in Sindh started tree-planting drive 4 years ago #KARACHI: A…
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Climate Change
‘Water efficiency is a necessity’
Experts say agriculture sector uses over 90% fresh water, but wastes 50% #KARACHI : #Pakistan is experiencing frequent and severe…
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Climate Change
Poverty, lack of portable water among major causes of stunting: report
KARACHI: Chronic poverty, poor access to water, poor hygiene and sanitation practices, seasonal migration, early marriages, low birth spacing, lack…
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Climate Change
Faults in #pipelines affect #water supply to parts of #Karachi
#KARACHI: #Water supply to parts of Karachi remained affected on Thursday after Two 72 inch diameter lines of Karachi Water…
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Climate Change
Auction for 6 govt hydrants: #KW&SB completes first phase of technical bids
#KARACHI: The Procurement Committee Hydrants Cell of KW&SB has completed the first phase of technical bids for the auction of…
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Valuing Water
Six months on, #flood victims still wait for elusive govt #help, says SUP chief
#DADU: The Sindh United Party president Syed Zain Shah has said that flood survivors are still waiting for elusive government…
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Climate Change
#Pakistan needs $600m to prevent #climatedamage: study
#KARACHI: Pakistan needs to invest at least $600 million in adaptation measures to prevent #climatedamage and avoid a slowdown in…
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Climate Change
World Bank adaptation funds slept through Pakistan’s record flooding
A $100 million project was meant to protect Karachi slumdwellers from flooding, but instead made many homeless before work stalled…
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Climate Change
A.P. Moller – Maersk supports flood relief efforts in Pakistan
The unprecedented floods that hit Pakistan during this year’s monsoon left devastation and victims in desperate need of immediate aid…
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Climate Change
Flood-affected families: Lari plans to build emergency shelters for 1m households
KARACHI: Pakistan’s first female architect, and CEO of UN-recognized Heritage Foundation Pakistan Professor Yasmeen Lari on Monday said she has…
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