Effects of climate change
By Naseer Memon
GIVEN recent experience, one could say that Asia is under the jinx of climate change and natural disasters. Extreme weather events with debilitating intensity and frequency have brought unprecedented misery for millions in the region.
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Climate Change and Natural Disasters in Pakistan
By: Naseer Memon
Introduction:
Climate change is an emerging threat for our planet. It has manifes ted in disasters of unpredictable frequency and intensity in different parts of world. Pakistan is facing multitude of impacts ensuing from climate change phenomenon. The Super Floods of 2010 and the cyclones of 1999 and 2007, are grim reminders of the fact that we are negotiating a serious challenge posed by climate change……Download complete text: Climate Change and Natural Disasters in Pakistan