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Toxic Wastes Affect Entire Agricultural Food Chain: VC QAU

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 Rosheen Javed 147 Views 0 Comments Climate, Conference, department, Droughts, environment, environmental sciences, floods, mitigation, Pakistan, Vice-Chancellor 3 min read

The Department of Environmental Sciences at Quaid-i-Azam University concluded a three-day international conference on climate change and the environment in

Food Security Pakistan

FAO Assures To Transform Pakistan Agriculture Food Systems

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Rosheen Javed 451 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, basin, Climate, FAO, floods, Indus, livestock, Pakistan, resilience, sector 2 min read

According to FAO, at least $4 billion is urgently needed under 4R framework to facilitate the immediate recovery of the

Article Environment

Saving Manchar Lake And Other Areas From Repeated Disasters

January 8, 2023January 8, 2023 Engr. Mazhar Ali Shah 338 Views 0 Comments Breaches, bund, Damages, drain, Flood, floods, Indus, Lake, rains, Rainwater 2 min read

Due to heavy rains in Baluchistan, rainwater reaches FP Bund, breaches it, and floods and damages Manchar Lake, KN Shah,

Food Security Pakistan

Better Input Situation Expects To Boost Crop Production In Rabi Season

January 7, 2023 Rosheen Javed 259 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Farmers, floods, loans, minister, nation, Rs, sector, subsidies, subsidy 3 min read

Finance division is optimistic that rabi season will bring positive returns for the nation’s agricultural sector because of favourable circumstances

Health Pakistan

Hepatitis A Outbreaks Considers As High Risk In Flood Affected Areas

January 4, 2023 Rosheen Javed 257 Views 0 Comments disease, Diseases, floods, health, Hepatitis, liver, Outbreaks, patients, Polio, vaccine 3 min read

A medical officer at health camp, reports an increase in number of patients with infectious diseases in the camps, confirming

Food Security Pakistan

Irrigated Agriculture Is The Backbone Of Sindh’s Rural Economy

January 2, 2023 Rosheen Javed 574 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, canal, crop, Farmers, floods, households, irrigation, Productivity, sector, Sindh 2 min read

If current irrigation and cropping practises are not changed, agricultural water use, which already accounts for 90% of water withdrawals,

Environment Pakistan

Deforestation In Pakistan Adversely Impacts Agriculture Yield

January 2, 2023 Rosheen Javed 672 Views 0 Comments deforestation, firewood, floods, Forest, Forests, hectares, Pakistan, timber, trees, wildlife 4 min read

Deforestation in riparian and coastal areas exacerbated floods and facilitated seawater intrusion, resulting in massive economic losses to the government

Pakistan Politics & Society

Early Warning System Enables Timely Measures To Save People

January 1, 2023 Rosheen Javed 266 Views 0 Comments alert, calamities, CM, corona, departments, disaster, Flood, floods, precautions, Relief 1 min read

Punjab government is taking precautions to avoid the 7th corona wave and is also establishing a warning system to alert

Education Pakistan

PM Announces New COMSATS University Campus In Khairpur

December 27, 2022January 7, 2023 Rosheen Javed 300 Views 0 Comments Campus, campuses, computer science, floods, Pakistan, postgraduate floodhumanities, Prime Minister, Sindh 1 min read

The Prime Minister promised flood victims in Khairpur that he would fund the construction of a COMSATS University campus as

Education Pakistan

Google Funded School Inaugurates To Help Flood Affected Students

December 24, 2022 Rosheen Javed 306 Views 0 Comments activities, curricula, floods, Google, initiative, Ministry, pilot, project, rains, Wheels 2 min read

School on Wheels, a Google-funded pilot project aims to encourage students to continue their education by providing engaging curricula and

Food Security Pakistan

KP Govt Plans To Build Three Dams in KP, To Increase Food Production

December 23, 2022 Rosheen Javed 210 Views 0 Comments aquifer, Dam, Dams, floods, Food, irrigation, reservoirs, sacres, scarcity, tank 2 min read

According to a provincial irrigation department official,”This initiative would help meet food demand while also addressing the issue of water

Environment Pakistan

Immediate Need To Use Eco Friendly Farming Techniques In PK

December 22, 2022 Rosheen Javed 507 Views 0 Comments Celsius, Chairperson, Climate, floods, gases, greenhouse, Importance, Legislation, Pakistan, warming 4 min read

“It is time that we keep our eyes and minds open but start using our hands and feet for some

Food Security can achieved through Climate Smart Agriculture Financing

Food Security Pakistan

Food Security can be achieved through Climate Smart Agriculture Financing

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 Sayyed Shehzer 151 ViewsDroughts, floods, Food, heat waves, Water Security 2 min read

In the past few years, extreme weather conditions have become commonplace in Pakistan. Heat waves, droughts, and floods have become a yearly occurrence, affecting food and water security in Pakistan.