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Climate Change and Disasters in Pakistan

Climate Change and Disasters in Pakistan By  Mubashar Tanvir   In  Climate   Climate change is an emerging threat for our planet. It has manifested in disasters of impulsive frequency and intensity in different parts of the world. Pakistan is facing large number of impacts resulting from climate change. The floods of 2010 and cyclones of 1997 and 2007 are harsh reminders of the fact that we are conferring a serious challenge posed by climate change. Climate change and disasters in pakistan Pakistan has been to be found among the ‘high risk’ category of countries impacted by climate change. Pakistan has been ranked among the top 10 highly vulnerable countries impacted by climate change. Pakistan contributes very little to the overall Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, but is more vulnerable to climate change. A changing pattern of monsoon waves in 2010 caused floods 2010 that swept Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh provinces, there was a great loss ...

Climate Change, Governance and Energy Discourse in Pakistan

Climate Change, Governance and Energy Discourse in Pakistan By  Mubashar Tanvir    In  Climate   While renewable energy sources could help mitigate climate change and tackle energy crisis, it is up to the Pakistan Government to take necessary actions and make that possibility a reality. Pakistan is among the most-affected countries by climate change worldwide. At the same time, it has been crippled by a raging energy crisis for the last few years. A large number of studies and policy recommendations have been produced on these issues without much visible impact. In the backdrop of this: what needs to be done in order to support – and/or – pressurize the government to implement a meaningful policy on climate change and energy? Do we have enough on-the-ground knowledge to tackle both issues or do we need more research? How can we network with relevant actors such as civil society and grass-roots activists, academics, think-tanks, media, private se...

Corporate Social Responsibility CSR: A View on Climate Change Intervention

Corporate Social Responsibility CSR: A View on Climate Change Intervention By  Mubashar Tanvir   In  Climate   But in creating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) effective and possible corporations must say no and deracinate corruption, got to go with human and labors laws, environmental and honest business practices and laws. It is the dedication of a production or corporation (company) to unceasingly advance its processes, systems, product and services by behaving reasonably and making worth for (stake holders) native communities they drive in, and by authorizing its human resources, existing and potential customers to enhance their standards of earning. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is nice for society also as for company , organizations use company contributions not solely to profit their communities and serving to themselves fulfill the role of a decent company national, however additionall...