Frequent droughts: Remodelling of water distribution & irrigation infrastructure stressed
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transboundary rivers water distribution climate change heat waves irrigation knowledge sharing, Asif Khan Indus River Basins Kabul River Basin Shahid Iqbal Soil and Water Assessment SWAT Hydrological Model
Date
13 May 22
Country
Pakistan
Summary
Pakistan has the lowest productivity ratio per cubic meters of water”, he explained.
Dr Asif Khan, a water and climate change expert, discussed various aspects, causes, impacts, and way out of looming climate change and growing water scarcity at Indus River Basins, Kabul River Basin and its sub-basins.
Pakistan must construct small hydro-power projects upstream to mitigate impacts of floods that are not only reducing storage capacity but also damaging infrastructure
Source
The International News
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