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The objective of the Climate and Health Vulnerability Assessment (CHVA) is to assist decision-makers in Pakistan with planning effective adaptation measures to address climate-related health risks.
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This study assessed the damage caused by the 2022 flash flood in Sindh and identified flood-susceptible zones based on the frequency ratio (FR) and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) models.
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This report is shedding light on the profound challenges Pakistan faces due to climate change. It is a national level survey conducted in 16 districts in four provinces across Pakistan.
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This report, the abridged public version of an internal report commissioned by Malteser International (MI) in 2023, presents the key results of a feasibility study on Anticipatory Action (AA) for the organization.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) in particular has been utilised in an array of DRR settings, including to predict natural disasters such as landslides and earthquakes, provide early warnings for Tsunami’s and generate large-scale building damage assessments.
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This study aims to assess farmers' adaptive capacity in two flood-prone districts of South Punjab. Results find that concern for climate change and knowledge of market value of crops were significant determinants for farmers adopting joint strategies.
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This study aimed to examine the vulnerability of flood-prone rural communities in southern Punjab, Pakistan to external shocks by analyzing data from 365 communities.
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This study aims to understand how climate-related risks and hazards are reshaping traditional avenues of job entry and employment, particularly for young people in Pakistan.

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