Pakistan
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Climate Change
#ClimateChange:Water Shortages in Agriculture Could Reduce Pakistan’s GDP by More Than 4.6%, Says World Bank
ISLAMABAD: Increasing #ClimateChange risks could contract #Pakistan’s annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rate significantly in the next 28 years, a…
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Islamabad’s recharge wells offer way forward for Pakistan’s groundwater
In Pakistan, more than 70% of domestic water needs are met by groundwater, a freshwater source literally under our feet. But groundwater…
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Sindh govt to launch WB-funded project for irrigation, farm sector reforms
HYDERABAD: World Bank’s (WB) regional director John Roome has said the Sindh government with the WB’s help is going to…
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At COP27, flood-battered Pakistan leads push to make polluting countries pay
DADU, Pakistan — Before the floods, Mazhar Hussain Birhamni dreamed of becoming a scholar. The 22-year-old wanted to pursue a…
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Pakistan will need $348bn for climate adaptation: Sherry
Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman has said that Pakistan will need $348bn for climate adaptation, and for initiating…
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Pakistan will be among first to receive G7 ‘Global Shield’ climate funding
SHARM EL-SHEIKH – Pakistan, Ghana and Bangladesh will be among the first recipients of funding from a G7 ‘Global Shield’…
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Climate change’s adverse impact on Pakistan to be highlighted at COP 27
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of this year’s monsoon flooding of Biblical proportions, due to which some districts of Sindh and…
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Pakistan Leads Charge for Climate Justice at COP27
Pakistan, which has been battered by climate catastrophes for the past decade, is leading the call for rich nations to…
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Pakistan at COP27 demands climate aid, says ‘dystopia’ already here
SHARM EL-SHEIKH: Pakistan will not be satisfied unless UN climate summit negotiators unlock emergency cash for the country to rebuild…
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Pakistan’s Prime Minister statement at World Leaders’ Summit of the UN Climate Change Conference – COP27
H.E. President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, At the outset, let me commend and congratulate President Abdel Fattah…
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