Abstract:Pakistan's 200 million people are among the most vulnerable global victims of the escalating effects of climate change despite producing <1% of the greenhouse gases blamed for contributing to global warming. Flooding is one of its consequences. 1Since the monsoon season started, Pakistan has received more than 60% of the usual rainfall. In Baluchistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Sindh, flooding, landslides, flash floods, and severe weather-related calamities like glacial lake outburst floods have drastically affe… Show more
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