• Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Border Fencing

    Pakistan and Afghanistan’s Border Fencing0

    Due to the persistent deadly attacks from the Afghan Taliban, Pakistan initiated the border fencing process in 2016. Pakistan and Afghanistan’s border has remained porous for a long time. To secure the border and to control cross-border movement, Pakistan’s military planned the border fencing. The military has already successfully covered a significant border area andREAD MORE
  • Carbon Emission: First World as Contributors and Third World as Receiver

    Carbon Emission: First World as Contributors and Third World as Receiver0

    Climate change is one of the most prevailing issues across the globe these days that have lured the focus of many researchers, professionals and decision makers, with having an adverse effect on developing countries. Climate change is the key cause of numerous issues for instance, global warming, and environmental instability, societal and economic issues. The

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  • Financial pledges at the COP 27

    Financial pledges at the COP 270

    The 27th Conference of Parties (COP27) to the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) this year announced the historic decision of establishing a fund for loss and damages for developing countries and small island states. Taken on the Egyptian soil of Africa, in Sharm el Sheikh, this declaration was ratified with the purpose

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  • Conference of Parties Backgrounder

    Conference of Parties Backgrounder0

    Every year world leaders gather to create a global response to the climate emergency. Each country on the planet is obligated under the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)  to “avoid dangerous climate change” and find ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally in an equitable manner. COP stands for Conference of

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  • Climate-Induced Natural Disasters in Pakistan 1947-2022

    Climate-Induced Natural Disasters in Pakistan 1947-20220

    Already suffering from the political and economic crisis, Pakistan faced massive floods this year, hitting different areas of the country, taking many lives and causing immense land destruction. These catastrophes result in long-term damage such as unemployment, displacement, food scarcity, diseases, and land destruction. Pakistan is witnessing natural disasters since its inception in 1947 and

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  • Pakistan’s Water Laws are Unable to Mitigate Climate Change

    Pakistan’s Water Laws are Unable to Mitigate Climate Change0

    Pakistan’s water laws have been unable to protect its water resources amidst climate change. It ranks 8th on Web Relief’s Long-Term Climate Risk Index. Its high vulnerability to natural catastrophes has become a national security threat. According to USIP, Pakistan has witnessed more than 170 extreme weather events, over 9000 fatalities and around $4 billion

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