SDG 1 (No Poverty) in Pakistan: Pakistan has made progress towards achieving SDG 1, but still faces significant challenges. Here are some key statistics and initiatives: Statistics: 1. Poverty headcount […]
1. Introduction Winter air pollution in Pakistan has reached critical levels, severely impacting public health, particularly during colder months when smog engulfs major cities like Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad. In November […]
1. Introduction Pakistan has faced varying environmental challenges, prompting different policy responses over time. Recognizing the need for comprehensive ecological legislation, Pakistan enacted the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act (PEPA) in 1997. It […]
Environmental sustainability is an urgent global concern, and Pakistan is significantly impacted by various ecological challenges such as pollution, deforestation, climate change, and biodiversity loss. While the country has established […]
Environmental SDG puzzle In 2015, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a collection of 17 global objectives designed to eradicate poverty, protect the planet, and ensure peace and […]
Reflecting on Progress, Challenges, and the Path Toward Sustainability Introduction The 20th and early 21st centuries have witnessed a dramatic shift in humanity’s relationship with the environment. From the unchecked […]
Pakistan’s ambitious target to enhance its forest cover to 25% signifies a profound commitment to addressing the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. This goal aligns closely with […]
Pakistan is increasingly recognizing the importance of environmental sustainability as a cornerstone of its development strategy, particularly in light of its commitments to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 13 (Climate Action) […]
The solar paradox reveals that growing green energy from solar panels can raise local temperatures due to the Photovoltaic Heat Island effect. Consequently, this phenomenon, similar to Urban Heat Island […]
