Submerged in Crisis: The State of Maternal and Neonatal Care post-floods
Zoya Anwer highlights the urgent need to invest in community health workers, improve disaster response, and include women in climate resilience planning.
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Climate Resilient Urban Planning
Sana R. Gondal discusses how Pakistan can design infrastructure that is sustainable, equitable and able to withstand a changing climate.
Climate Speak: Look Who’s Talking!
Afia Salam on how regional and digital media are driving the climate change narrative, leaving mainstream outlets to play catch-up.
“The key is to blend global knowledge with local insight so that the solutions are relevant and effective for Pakistan”
Namra Khalid, Founder, Karachi Cartography, speaks to Alifya Sohail about the critical importance of map making in identifying sustainable solutions for communities most affected by climate change.
Hope Lies in a Good Crisis
We need a huge climate crisis to shake us out of our complacency,
argues Julian Saunders.
Transitioning in Keeping With Pakistan’s Requirements
In Pakistan, climate finance should be directed at using the energy
we already generate more efficiently, argues Ammar H. Khan.
Climate Change Is Personal to Me and My Generation
A young environmental science student's urgent call to action on climate change, demanding change for a sustainable future.
Is Pakistan Ready for the ESG Business Championships?
The fact that the UN SDGs Index 2024 has ranked Pakistan 137th out of 166 countries
measures how far Pakistan has to travel to catch up with the rest of the world.
We need an enlightened private sector to take the lead, writes Mariam Durrani.
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Released in 1984, Sophia Khan revisits a film that presages what could lie ahead for us.
Accept and Adapt
Climate change cannot be fought. We need to accept it as our new reality
and collectively make the adaptations required to survive, argues Shaista Ayesha.
Pakistan’s Canal Emergency
Pakistan urgently needs investment in its canal and drainage infrastructure, and only the private sector can deliver, argues Aijaz Nizamani.
Saving Karachi’s Oxygen Islands
Planting mangroves has become a popular CSR activity. But in our rush to tick the right box, are we actually regenerating any mangrove growth? Tariq Alexander Qaiser poses the question.
Converging Business Sustainability With Climate Resilience
To protect their market shares, Pakistani businesses need to rethink their
approach to climate change and ESG compliance, argues Faraz Khan.