Climate change profile of Pakistan.

Catastrophic floods, droughts, and cyclones have plagued Pakistan in recent years. The 2010 flood killed 1,600 people and caused around 10 billion in damage. The 2015 Karachi heat wave led to the death of more than 1,200 people. Climate change related natural hazards may increase in frequency and se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaudhry, Qamar Uz Zaman (Author)
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Metro Manila, Philippines Asian Development Bank 2017.
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Online Access:https://www.adb.org/publications/climate-change-profile-pakistan