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Pakistan: Flood risk management

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In his article for the Nation, Adnan Falak Sher calls for Pakistan to adopt a comprehensive flood management programme that includes both structural and non-structural measures encompassing micro-dams, flood warning system, floodplain management, contingency planning and poverty reduction efforts.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Early warning Urban risk and planning Disaster risk management Structural safety
Country and region Pakistan
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