Best Environmental Website Of Pakistan
Importance of Tree Planting: Trees are the lungs of the planet. We know that trees provide a lot of benefits to humans, flora and fauna as well as to the environment. It not only provides a home to animals and birds that make their habitats and a crucial component of various ecosystems. Trees and plants […]
Introduction: Biodiversity in fauna and flora is widespread in Pakistan. Even though the country falls mostly in an arid climate zone, despite that there are a wide range of habitats where a number of unique species that are not only endemic and endangered, but are also not that well-known in Pakistan can be found. Here […]
Karachi, the city notorious for its nightlife and entertainment, is equally known for its pollution. Wherever you go- be it the busy Saddar streets or the more refined DHA roads – the overflowing garbage on sidewalks and the bad smell of decaying filth is inescapable. Sadly, Karachi’s waste is a persistent scourge. The problem is […]
Introduction: Single use plastics have become a menace to our oceans, aquatic life as well as out land and cityscapes. However, it is not the fault of plastic rather the irresponsible use of it by humans followed by us dumping it anywhere and everywhere. It is astounding that regardless of being aware or unaware, many […]
In an era where climate change and environmental sustainability dominate global discourse, the role of governance structures in tackling ecological challenges cannot be overlooked. Fiscal decentralization—the process of transferring financial and decision-making powers from central to local government has emerged as a potential solution. However, in countries like Pakistan, the effectiveness of this approach is […]
Gilgit-Baltistan, a mountainous region in northern Pakistan, is famous for its beautiful landscapes with many of the highest mountains in the world such as K2, Nanga Parbat, Rakaposhi, and Gasherbrum etc. It also has unique cultural heritage. However, in recent years, this region has been facing a growing health crisis: an alarming increase in cancer […]
Pakistan is facing a drought-like situation in 2025 due to scarce rainfall and snowfall. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of significantly lower than normal precipitation across the country. This has raised concerns about water availability for agriculture, drinking, and other uses. The lack of snowfall in mountainous regions could also impact river flows […]
Every morning, I travel from Malir to Korangi, witnessing a recurring scene that reflects a deeper issue within our city. No matter which routes my journey takes, I find myself greeted by the same unwelcome sight: heaps of garbage lining the streets. Karachi, once fondly known as the “City of Lights,” now battles to clean […]
What is meant by Urbanization? Urbanization means increase in the population shift from rural areas like villages and country sides to more urban areas due to technological, industrial and modern development hubs such as cities and towns. Urbanization is becoming an increasing problem worldwide as well as in Pakistan. This is not surprising considering that […]
Hunza Valley, a picturesque region surrounded by the Karakoram mountain range of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is famous for its breathtaking and unparalleled beautiful landscapes, unique culture, and sustainable practices. However, with the passage of time, Hunza valley is facing many different challenges, and one of them is increasing pollution, due to tourism influx, new developmental projects, […]