climate change

01 Sep 22

Pakistan’s floods must be a wake up call on climate action ahead of Sharm El-Sheikh

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Dr Fahad Saeed is a climate impacts scientist based in Islamabad. He writes on how climate impacts are exacerbating power and development issues, despite Pakistan’s negligible emissions, and how the floods could reframe the debate on Loss and Damage ahead of COP27 in Eygpt this year. Witnessing a human being…

13 Dec 20

In China and Pakistan’s coal romance, where’s the love for the climate?

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In China and Pakistan’s coal romance, where’s the love for the climate? If you were travelling via motorway from Islamabad to Lahore during November or December 2016, you might have felt like your head was in the clouds. That’s thanks to the smog that engulfed large parts of Pakistan’s Punjab…

25 Feb 19

Glacial melt spells more trouble in the Himalayan LDCs

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Glacial melt spells more trouble in the Himalayan LDCs The recent landmark International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) report on glacial melt in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya (HKH) region paints a drastic picture, indicating that the glaciers will melt by one third even if the global temperature rise is limited…

17 Sep 18

Floods and droughts – weather extremes beyond 1.5 Celsius

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The latest research shows that exceeding the 1.5 Celsius limit that was the aim of the Paris Accord by even half a degree would have a massive, disastrous effect on vulnerable populations, especially in the developing world As the Northern Hemisphere summer advances, reports of new heat records around the…

27 Aug 18

Hot, dry or flooded – more weather extremes beyond 1.5°C warming

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Hot, dry or flooded – more weather extremes beyond 1.5°C warming The body of new research in response to the IPCC’s call for papers for its 1.5°C special report shows that even an additional half a degree of global warming would bring a wealth of negative impacts on most natural…

climate change

Pakistan’s floods must be a wake up call on climate action ahead of Sharm El-Sheikh

In China and Pakistan’s coal romance, where’s the love for the climate?

Glacial melt spells more trouble in the Himalayan LDCs

Floods and droughts – weather extremes beyond 1.5 Celsius

Hot, dry or flooded – more weather extremes beyond 1.5°C warming

Global Adaptation Indicators And Pakistan’s Struggle To Turn Climate Ambition Into Action

Newsroom With Sana Maqbool | PakistanTV

François Gemenne: “It is the habitability of the Earth that is shrinking”.

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