The writer is a Chevening Scholar pursuing MA International Journalism at Cardiff University, UK. He is the recipient of 2019 Environmental Journalist award and 2015 Young Environmental Journalist award by Singapore Environment Council (SEC). He tweets @SyedMAbubakar and can be reached at s.m.abubakar@hotmail.com
ADB’s report on Pakistan power sector and coal power plants is a clarion call to straighten up the path or be prepared for irreversible impacts of...
Interview with Dr Tariq Banuri
Policy-makers should strive to achieve the targets laid out in environmental laws if they are serious in saving the country from international...
By asking the correct questions, the government can better prepare for the coming climate conference
After depleting all our natural resources, it seems all we have left is the global embarrassment we face because of the loss of habitats
A calamity may not necessarily kill anyone, what kills people is an inadequate response to the calamity
Germanwatch, a think tank, has listed Pakistan among the top-ten most affected countries to climate change
Sustainable forest management helps stem deforestation, while providing benefits to communities and the ecosystem
The Indian move to stop or reduce water from western rivers just to ‘punish’ Pakistan will entail disastrous consequences
All hydro disaster management activities need to be streamlined in pre, during and after phases to minimise risks
The history of strained relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan emphasises the need to timely address the issue of water before it transforms...
Water has become one of Pakistan’s top development and governance issue
Many interventions on disasters focus on the response instead of preparedness
Is China transferring its outdated coal-fired power plants to Pakistan?
Measures are being introduced to reduce high carbon footprint of cotton which is a threat to the environment
Rural communities, especially women, are learning skills to become resourceful and be a better helping hand to their families
People should be made aware and laws enforced to stop illegal trade of freshwater turtles