Pakistan Energy Investment Needs $62bn to $155bn Until 2030
The most significant investments are required in the power generation and energy efficiency sectors because of the rapidly growing demand
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Digital Transformation of Economy: COVID & Post COVID Scenario
The next pandemic is not a matter of “if it happens”, but “when it happens”, its solution lies in digital
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Parasites – world’s complex creatures current scenario
Parasites are those organisms which exist in abundant form on our planet earth. They have complex kind of diversity. These
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Consequences of organic farming in future scenario
Organic farming: Is a method of crop and livestock production that involves much more than choosing not to use pesticides,
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Legume cereal crop rotation relative to climate change
Well-known legumes include alfalfa, clover, peas, chickpeas, lentils, lupin bean, mesquite, carob, soybeans, peanuts and tamarind. A legume fruit is
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Current Scenario of Solid Waste in Pakistan
Global situation of solid wastes: Current global municipal solid waste generation levels are approximately 1.3 billion tons per year and
Read moreWaste management strategies and climate change
Waste management is an important global issue now a days. The carbon dioxide and methane concentrations in atmosphere rose gradually. The
Read morePast and present natural resource conservation scenario of Pakistan
Pakistan’s record of natural resource conservation is linked with its history of conquest and colonization. Over the past millennia, successive
Read morePoison We Are Eating-Neither Denied nor Accepted-A Story of MRL in Pakistan Vs International Scenario
Pesticides of all kinds especially of synthetic origins are being used as plant protectants though convincingly but aimlessly. An extreme
Read moreFood insecurity and Climate Change!
Any substance (liquid or solid) which, when consumed provides energy for growth and development of body. Food is very crucial
Read moreZika Virus – an emerging threat to human health
A new emerging mosquito borne virus (Flaviviridae), first segregated in 1947 from a Rhesus monkey present in Zika forest of
Read moreWater resources of Pakistan under current changing climatic scenario
Climate is an important force in driving the agricultural productivity of a particular area either
directly (by influencing the crops and livestock) or indirectly (by disturbing the water resources).
In the past few decades rapid changes have been observed in the climatic conditions around the
globe posing some serious threats to water resources and ultimately the agriculture, especially in
the developing countries. Before we go into the depth of the topic
World Hepatitis Day 2015; Scenario in Pakistan
Hepatitis B and C are principal cause of liver infection that ultimately leads to many liver complications in the form of cirrhosis, liver failure and liver cancer (Hepatocellular carcinoma). July 28, 2011, marks the first official World Hepatitis Day, established by the World Health Organization (WHO). Center for Disease Control (CDC) joined with WHO in calling for a renewed commitment against a largely silent but persistent epidemic. The aim of world hepatitis day is to raise global
Sustained, resilient world needed in climate change scenario
SIDRA SAIF ISB: Prof. Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Vice-Chairman of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has said that climate change affects livelihood, water resources, food security besides causing poverty, migration and coastal flooding.
"Change in climate can be observed through the warming of hot days and heat waves, and intensity of the precipitation. A small amount of warming is observed, however, its impacts are immense, which shows that if warming increases,
IPCC Vice-Chairman urges sustainable, resilient world in climate change scenario
Staff Report ISD: Prof. Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, the Vice-Chairman of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has saidthat climate change affects livelihood, water resources, food security besides causing poverty,migration and coastal flooding.
He was delivering a special lecture on Challenges and Opportunities of Climate Change’, here under the auspices of Sustainable development Policy Institute and Embassy of the Belgium on Friday at Marriott hotel, Islamabad. As many as