INTRODUCTION South Asian countries like Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh are known for ship-breaking industries. These countries meet their need for iron through breaking ships and recovering essential parts or recycling metals parts. Check out Deep Sea Mining and Its Negative Effects on the Environment WHAT IS MEANT BY SHIP-BREAKING? Ship-breaking has other names that include […]
Weather Impacts Number of COVID-19 Cases In Pakistan – Research
INTRODUCTION The start of the pandemic COVID-19 created panic all around the world. Due to imposed lockdown, people blindly bought essential food items and other necessary things that resulted in increased demand for commodities. Everyone was unaware of the future situation because the number of COVID-19 cases was rising at great speed. The number of […]
Eating Fish From Chenab River Pakistan Can Be Deadly For You
INTRODUCTION People that live nearby the water body usually depend on fish species for livelihood and food sources. But nowadays, urban and fertilizers runoff, industrial effluents, etc are being discharged into water bodies. These activities are polluting the water, degrading drinking water quality as well as causing problems for species inhabiting the freshwater body. WHAT […]
Climate Change Threatens Survival of One Billion Children – UNICEF
Nearly one billion children around the globe are exposed to extreme risks of climate change. One billion children make up half of the total children population in the world. Children that live in most affected countries by climate change are vulnerable to threats of climate change. Environmental shocks have more severe impacts on Children as […]
Climate Change Threatens Health and Livelihoods of Pakistanis
INTRODUCTION With limited resources utilization, Pakistan is standing firmly in dealing with the negative impacts of climate change. Truthfully, there is no other option left for Pakistan except to adopt climate change strategies. The country is contributing less than one percent to global greenhouse gases emissions but is one of the most affected country due […]
Climate Change Threatening Survival of Pakistani Children – UNICEF Report
Pakistan is securing number 8th in most affected countries by climate change UNICEF reported that Children in Pakistan are most vulnerable to the consequences of climate change. Pakistan is at number 14th on the Children’s Climate Risk Index where children are at high risk to experience impacts of climate change. The Government of Pakistan is […]
Climate Change Is Increasing Food Shortage Around The World
INTRODUCTION Climate change is bringing consequences predicted by experts over years ago. The increasing food shortage around the world is also an impact of climate change. Human activities such as fossil fuel combustion release greenhouse gases that are causing greenhouse effects and global warming. Ultimately the whole scenario is leading to the rising temperature of […]
Pakistan 10 Billion Tree Tsunami Impact – Before and After Pictures
INTRODUCTION 10 billion tree tsunami project has received worldwide appreciation. The Prime Minister of Pakistan is actively launching environmentally friendly projects that would help in mitigating the impacts of climate change. Check out 10 Billion Tree Tsunami Project appreciated by UNEP Executive Director 10 BILLION TREE TSUNAMI PROJECT After winning the general elections of 2018, […]
Climate Change Is Increasing Water Scarcity Around The World
INTRODUCTION Human-induced climate change is showing its negative consequences all around the globe. Out of many serious environmental issues, water scarcity would remain a prime problem. Water shortage, water stress, or water scarcity, all these terms are similar that describes the severity of the problem. Overuse, inappropriate agriculture practices, urbanization, human population, industrialization, water pollution […]
Pakistan Govt. Launches 6 Initiatives To Control Environmental Degradation
INTRODUCTION The Government of Pakistan is putting efforts to act as an environmentally conscious state. The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan has presented a Clean Green Pakistan Vision. Under this vision there are six initiatives that have been launched around the country in order to prevent environmental degradation. You may like to read: PTI […]