Tag: natural disasters
China provides Pakistan technical support in mitigating natural disasters
BEIJING: Chinese Academy of Sciences has provided technical support to assist Pakistan in building its infrastructure and mitigating natural disasters, Cao Jinghua, director of international...
Loss of coral reefs would double flood damage
Loss of coral reefs around the world would double the damage from coastal flooding, and triple the destruction caused by storm surges, researchers have...
Pakistan’s climate resilience receives World Bank aid for water, environment, cities
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is committing $728 million through four projects that intend to put Pakistan on the path of climate resilient development which...
UNDP, China to help Pakistanis affected by natural disasters
ISLAMABAD: A ground-breaking collaboration between the United Nations (UN) and the governments of China and Pakistan has greatly helped the people affected by natural disasters...
