Best Environmental Website Of Pakistan
There is measurable water vapor in every cubic meter of air on the earth, even over deserts where the relative humidity can be less than 20 per cent. Atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) is the engineering discipline that focuses on capturing that vapor and turning it into potable water. What was a survivalist curiosity a generation […]
Pakistan has no shortage of environmental problems. Air pollution affects major cities, water resources are under increasing pressure, ecosystems are changing, waste is accumulating, and climate-related hazards are placing growing demands on communities, agriculture and infrastructure. Yet behind many of these challenges is another problem that receives far less attention: Pakistan’s ability to collect, connect and […]
Illegal Dumping and Disposal of Pesticide Waste and It’s Solution with Sindh Environmental Protection Act-2014 Beneath the fertile soil of Sindh, a toxic time bomb is ticking. While the province’s agricultural output is the backbone of its economy, a hazardous practice threatens the health of its people and the environment. The improper disposal of pesticide […]
Every monsoon season, Pakistan faces the challenge of flood relief. This is an issue of water scarcity during every drought period. Every heat wave that Pakistan dreads brings about a drop in crop production. However, one uncomfortable truth that keeps evading our national discourse is that Pakistan is not experiencing isolated climate disasters but is […]
The Carbon Footprint Fallacy: Why the Public Bears the Blame for Corporate Pollution The modern climate conversation often feels like a masterclass in guilt-tripping. We are told to carry canvas bags, swap plastic straws for soggy paper ones, sort our plastics into multi-colored bins, and feel immense personal shame if we leave a light on […]
For most Pakistanis, the arrival of the monsoon season brings a collective sigh of relief. After months of enduring a punishing summer heatwave, the dark, rolling clouds offer a welcome drop in temperature and the irresistible urge to enjoy garam chai (hot tea) and pakoras. However, beneath the romanticized charm of the rainy season lies […]
Every year, when the Teesta swells and inundates vast stretches of northern Bangladesh, a familiar debate resurfaces. Fingers are pointed across the border, accusations fly, and public anger intensifies. In Bangladesh, many ask whether India is responsible for the devastation. The question is understandable. After all, the Teesta is a shared river, and Bangladesh, as […]
The global climate is shifting. Meteorologists and scientific bodies, including the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and NOAA have confirmed that El Niño is officially here. Ocean temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific have surged well past critical thresholds. Current climate models project that this event is rapidly strengthening, with a high likelihood of becoming […]
There is a distinct magic that sweeps over you when you first enter Skardu. Surrounded by the towering, jagged peaks of the Karakoram Range, with the Indus River winding aggressively through a high-altitude desert, it feels like another world. Travelers head here to escape the concrete, noisy chaos of Pakistan’s major cities.Yet, on a recent […]
In recent years, Pakistan has been experiencing a sharp increase in temperature, with heat waves becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged. From Karachi’s urban landscape to the agricultural fields of Sindh and Punjab, extreme heat is now a recurring environmental challenge affecting millions of people. While climate change is widely recognized as a major cause, […]