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Agricultural Mismanagement Led To Almost 50% Water Waste

March 30, 2023March 31, 2023 Rosheen Javed 28 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Climate, Disasters, Droughts, floods, freshwater, irrigation, Pakistan, Sewage, Waste 1 min read

Despite producing less than 1% of the world’s carbon emissions, Pakistan is experiencing the effects of climate change through natural

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IWMI Pakistan Organizes Consultative Workshop On Water Accounting

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023 Abdul Ahad 267 Views 0 Comments accounting, availability, basins, groundwater, irrigation, Management, Pakistan, Resource, standards, water resources 3 min read

Goal of workshop was to bring together key participants to debate and discuss significance of water accounting and its implications

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PITB Developed e-Abiana System Collected Over Rs. 1B

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 Abdul Ahad 319 Views 0 Comments department, drainage, Farmers, fines, irrigation, meeting, payments, Punjab, Tax, transparency 1 min read

Four new modules—e-Tawan, e-Drainage, e-Effluent Charges, and non-irrigation use of canal water—will soon be added to the system, it was

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Experts Urge To Adopt Treated Wastewater Technology In Agriculture

February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 Abdul Ahad 697 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Dr, Gastroenteritis, groundwater, interventions, irrigation, Pathogens, Prof, scarcity, wastewater 2 min read

This practise is becoming more popular around the world as a result of the need to increase food production and

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Global Warming IssuesCause Glaciers To Melt Rapidly: KP Forest Dept

February 18, 2023 Abdul Ahad 391 Views 0 Comments Dams, Forest, forestry, Glacier, glaciers, irrigation, khyber pakhtunkhwa, meters, Pakistan, Snowfall 3 min read

The policy stipulates that 1,000 cubic meters of water per capita per year are required as a minimum to prevent

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PARC Organizes Conference On Responsive Drip Irrigation In Pakistan

February 11, 2023 Zenul Abideen 537 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, biodiversity, crop, Drip, farms, fertilizer, irrigation, Pakistan, soil, Waste 1 min read

Regenerative agriculture and responsive drip irrigation can reduce water and fertilizer waste while preserving the nutritional health of the soil,

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Climate Change: Impacts and Mitigation Strategies to Ensure Sustainable Agriculture

January 30, 2023January 31, 2023 Ali Murad 539 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Climate, crop, crops, Drought, harvesting, heat, irrigation, temperatures, yields 3 min read

To mitigate the negative impacts of climate change on agriculture, it is necessary to adopt a comprehensive strategy that considers all the potential threats to farmers’ incomes and crop yields.

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Major Problems faced by chili growers in Pakistan

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 Nabeel Ahmad 385 Views 0 Comments chili, Climate, crop, crops, exports, Farmers, farming, Growers, irrigation, urbanization 5 min read

Pakistani chili farmers face many problems, such as not having access to modern farming tools, not being able to export their crops, climate change, urbanization, and research and development.

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IWMI Organizes Workshop On Future Water Availability For Okara

January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 Rosheen Javed 245 Views 0 Comments availability, interventions, irrigation, Management, okara, Pakistan, Punjab, stakeholders, sustainability 2 min read

IWMI Organizes Workshop On Future Water Availability For Okara

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Improved Governance Requires To End Water Scarcity Challenge

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Rosheen Javed 58 Views 0 Comments billions, capita, Conservation, depletion, groundwater, irrigation, Metres, scarcity, sectors, Security 4 min read

The situation is concerning, as country’s water availability has decreased from 5,600 cubic metres per capita in 1951 to 908

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Water Resource Management, A Potential Area To Focus Under CPEC

January 15, 2023January 15, 2023 Rosheen Javed 153 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Climate, crop, demand, irrigation, Pakistan, Planting, Resource, scarcity, water resources 2 min read

Future climate change scenarios indicate that, as temperatures rise, the amount of water available and the demand for agricultural water

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Balochistan Needs Climate Smart Agriculture To Ensure Food Security

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Rosheen Javed 486 Views 0 Comments artificial intelligence, Balochistan, efficieny, ensure, Food, irrigation, Province, Security, transmission 3 min read

Dr. Hanifur Rehman believes that the use of modern techniques, biotechnology practises, and GMOs will help increase per capita productivity

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World Bank’s SWAT Project To Help Improving Irrigation System

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Rosheen Javed 422 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, Aims, drainage, Farmers, irrigation, Management, project, Sindh, Swat, World Bank 1 min read

SWAT Project would not only support ongoing irrigation system reforms but would also introduce the concept of canal modernization, said

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Pakistan Needs Effective Plan To Protect Water Resources

January 8, 2023 Rosheen Javed 275 Views 0 Comments depletion, Extract, groundwater, irrigation, Pakistan, pricing, Resource, sector, shortage, water resources 2 min read

The nation’s water supplies, however, are running out as time goes on. In the upcoming years, it is anticipated that

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Irrigated Agriculture Is The Backbone Of Sindh’s Rural Economy

January 2, 2023 Rosheen Javed 618 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,

Ending woes of growers need strict measures against water theft

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Ending Woes Of Tail Growers Need Strict Measures Against Water Theft

January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 Rosheen Javed 284 Views 0 Comments Agriculture, cultivators, demand, Food, GDP, Growers, hectares, irrigation, Punjab, sector 4 min read

According to Inam Khan, a leading grower and landlord at BRB Canal, cultivators and farmers were looking after the supply

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Riphah, PCRWR Organises 7th International Water Conference

December 30, 2022 Rosheen Javed 382 Views 0 Comments availability, Climate, Dams, Flood, irrigation, Pakistan, Policies, Rainwater, Security, water resources 2 min read

The goal of 7IWC was to discuss Pakistan’s impending water crisis and climate change, identify gaps in policies and planning