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Ali Tauqeer SheikhDawn |
The Ganges Water Sharing Treaty misses three traits that made the Indus Waters Treaty resilient.
The Rules of Business lack clarity on specific institutional roles in climate governance.
Pakistan can transform its climate vulnerability into long-term sustainability.
The capital now appears regularly on pollution indices it once escaped.
America’s withdrawal from the UN climate treaty must be treated as an opportunity.
Our consumption habits assault both human health and planetary systems.
Pakistan’s superior judiciary operationalised ICJ’s recent climate principles much earlier.
The IMF report sidesteps how governance rot directly manufactures climate catastrophe.
Three decades of COP negotiations have transformed climate action.
DURING a recent closed-door policy meeting, I was asked a question that cut to the heart of the region’s hydro-future: is the era of negotiated...
Does the 2025 assessment show the application of lessons learned from the 2022 floods?
The floods exposed how federal NDC obligations fail without provincial implementation.
In Pakistan, the significance of insects and invertebrates is profound yet overlooked.
Only coordinated Indo-Pakistani climate governance can prevent downstream disasters.
Forged by an unlikely alliance of world powers, the treaty is a stunning example of international cooperation that has
Are there any lessons in the NFC awards to help respond to the PM’s lament?
Environmental challenges require patience that comes from clear direction.
Historically focused on riverine floods, planning must become climate-smart.
Addressing climate action gaps is fundamental to transforming our aspirations into action.
Pakistan’s parliamentary committees have a crucial role in shaping our climate future.
Climate integration can eliminate the separation between environmental and economic analyses.
How effectively can the Resilience and Sustainability Facility address our climate vulnerabilities?
Municipal bonds provide the financial engine to power the vision of the 18th Amendment.
Negotiators displayed no desire to study and adopt global best practices in transboundary water management.
Pakistan must quadruple its water productivity to maintain current levels of water security.
Armed conflict could lead to environmental devastation across ecosystems.
Several documents have addressed the issue of underspending and implementation delays.
Both the US and EU demand similar reforms to Pakistan’s trade framework.
Pakistan faces reductions in aid across education, healthcare & infrastructure.
PAKISTAN’S social protection system is at a crossroads. Traditional social protection systems, while providing critical support for...
The ‘Taxonomy’ will help mobilise the estimated $348bn needed for climate response.
Our futures are inextricably linked through common environmental systems that transcend national boundaries.
The private sector has strong potential to spearhead the transition to resilience and sustainability.
Trump’s approach is a contradiction between public rhetoric and strategic planning.
2025 will be a year of new openings and possibilities for Pakistan. Several initiatives started during the outgoing year will approach completion...
THE IMF is a relatively new player in the climate space. It has moved rapidly to carve a role for itself by formally recognising long-ignored lin...