H2O: Pakistan is among top 10 most vulnerable countries to climate change
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Climate change heatwaves water crisis storage livelihoods Mohsin Hafeez dams rainwater harvesting depleting aquifers
Date
03 July 22
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Pakistan
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Conservation and judicious use of available water resources and adaptation are the only way forward to mitigate the effects of climate change, said Dr Mohsin Hafeez, International Water Management Institute’s (IWMI) representative for Pakistan and Central Asia.
He stated unusual weather patterns are devastating lives and livelihoods through floods, heatwaves and droughts and will have to live with the challenges posed by the climate change. Water is an asset, which should be used wisely.
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