Pathways to Development: book explores a sustainable future
Herald Special Reporter Islamabad: The Centre for Strategic Perspectives (CSP) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) Wednesday launched
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Environment
Dark side of tourism: threatening wildlife & local communities
To preserve the region’s natural beauty and cultural heritage, it is essential to promote sustainable tourism practices, enforce existing laws, and raise awareness among tourists about the importance of respecting the environment and local communities.
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Sustainable designs: artists showcase climate-conscious sculptures
In an inspiring collaboration, a husband-and-wife architect duo, Syeda Hafsah Fatima and Syed Warris Hussain and visual artist Amelia Ilyas came together to create sustainable designs and sculptors that address the pressing issue of climate change. The exhibition highlighted the intersection of architecture, art, and environmental responsibility, showcasing how creativity can lead to impactful solutions for our planet.
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The neoliberal environmentalism-I
Corporate giants use clever tactics to quickly make massive profits, but they don’t realize the climate crisis is caused by their rapacious exploitation of land use, water use, and fossil fuel, and their endless quest for profiteering is seizing our ability to breathe clean air.
Read MoreCPEC: Potential threats to G-B’s ecosystem
By Nadia Zartaj Gilgit-Baltistan, with its unique geography, has one of the most diverse landscapes on earth. The region is
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Kyrgyz president signs law allowing management of largest gold mine
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has signed into law a bill that will allow the government to temporarily manage the Kumtor gold mine, a move the mine’s Canadian operator says is a thinly veiled attempt to push it out. Centerra Kumtor Gold Mine has been accused of corruption and damaging the local environment.
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Earth Day 50
News Desk Earth Day was first organized in 1970 to remember and appreciate the environment, and our responsibilities and roles
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Major states snub calls for climate action as UN summit wraps up
MADRID: A handful of major states resisted pressure on Sunday to ramp up efforts to combat global warming as a
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Karomber Lake — the jewel in Broghil’s crown
Bank of Karomber Lake. — Photo by author “My Love!I am the receding sunshine on the mountains,the running wind on
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Climate change impact on snow leopard, its habitat highlighted
Herald Report Conservationists, ecologists, and environmentalists have called for enhanced efforts and awareness about the impact of climate
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AKAH: a journey of hope
The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) has been helping communities create safe and resilient human habitats, with improved services
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Millions across the globe take part in climate strike
The global campaign was organised by young people, political, social and environmental activists, schoolchildren and citizens concerned over the future
Read More‘Karam Shah’: a dream unfolding
https://www.youtube.com/embed/XV_DakljtmQ HAH Report A group of socially-conscious documentary makers has documented the life, social setting, culture and collective struggle of
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Why you should listen?
The High Asia Herald/TV Special The Hindu Kush Himalaya region is the world’s third-largest repository of ice, after the North
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Pakistan’s toxic ‘love affair’ with waste
Also see: https://youtu.be/Kw0NFUY5eME From the once pristine rivers of Hindu Kush to the slums of Islamabad, Pakistan is being smothered
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