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Naseer MemonThe News on Sunday |
The most vulnerable districts should be targeted for progress.
Iraq has warned that the Euphrates could run dry by 2040.
Pakistan’s water security is prone to multiple risks.
Iran’s water crisis is only the tip of the iceberg.
We build on floodplains, then call it misfortune.
Rivers are now being recognised as living beings.
The disaster was not caused by a few abnormal showers.
There’s a human dimension to the flood disasters.
Embankments have not tamed the waters.
The weather trajectory has been distressing.
Dam construction requires sufficient water.
The National Water Policy can set the direction.
The spirit of federalism demands the building of consensus.
For years, there has been no federal member from Sindh in Irsa.
A drought emergency should be declared.
Karachi is no less vulnerable to contaminated faucet flows.
Drought conditions are likely to be aggravated.
The Cholistan project is technically unfit and politically divisive.
Sindh’s potential to enhance agriculture productivity is untapped.
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