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Pakistan must quadruple its water productivity to maintain current levels of water security.
Armed conflict could lead to environmental devastation across ecosystems.
Several documents have addressed the issue of underspending and implementation delays.
Both the US and EU demand similar reforms to Pakistan’s trade framework.
Pakistan faces reductions in aid across education, healthcare & infrastructure.
PAKISTAN’S social protection system is at a crossroads. Traditional social protection systems, while providing critical support for...
The ‘Taxonomy’ will help mobilise the estimated $348bn needed for climate response.
Our futures are inextricably linked through common environmental systems that transcend national boundaries.
The private sector has strong potential to spearhead the transition to resilience and sustainability.
Trump’s approach is a contradiction between public rhetoric and strategic planning.
2025 will be a year of new openings and possibilities for Pakistan. Several initiatives started during the outgoing year will approach completion...
THE IMF is a relatively new player in the climate space. It has moved rapidly to carve a role for itself by formally recognising long-ignored lin...
EMISSIONS trading rules have just been agreed to at the climate summit in Baku, creating a new wave of options and opportunities for countries and...
IN recent days, we saw economic and social life in almost all of Punjab and KP come to a standstill. The air quality in Punjab, the most populous...
THE history of fossil fuel industry has come full circle. The climate summit begins on Nov 11 in Baku, Azerbaijan, which was one of the first major...
The announcement of the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) at the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt was a significant diplomatic victory...
A RECENT article by Nathan Porter, IMF’s Pakistan mission chief, on ‘Revitalising Pakistan’s economy’ in Dawn provided a comprehensive...
PAKISTAN’S climate finance ecosystem is informal and unfolding. It has not been fully operationalised or coordinated, let alone synchronised with...
PAKISTAN’S battle against climate change cannot be fought without support from the private sector. The private sector and the government in...
PAKISTAN’S pursuit of climate resilience and low-carbon development is inextricably linked to its macroeconomic stability. The country needs to...
CLIMATE change does not need passports as it does not respect borders. Pakistan’s climate risks are rooted in shared ecosystems with its...
WHY do governments fail to do what they say they want to do? Any student of public policy will testify that policy is not what they say they will...