Moreover, these adverse impacts of climate change are not in the distant future but are imminent. Indeed, these are already occurring as Pakistan has started suffering with ever-increasing frequency and ferocity of climate-induced catastrophes. Studies and assessments undertaken by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) show that extreme climate events
Moreover, these adverse impacts of climate change are not in the distant future but are imminent. Indeed, these are already occurring as Pakistan has started suffering with ever-increasing frequency and ferocity of climate-induced catastrophes. Studies and assessments undertaken by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) show that extreme climate events between 1994 and 2013 have resulted in an average annual economic loss of almost US dollars 4 billion.
Increasing capacities to absorb and recover from extreme events
PK
Adaptation Commitments
GCA_subsector
GCA_subsector
Adapt Now subsector
Disaster Risk Management (DRM)
Disaster Risk Management (DRM): General
PK
Adaptation Commitments
GCA_subsector
GCA_subsector
Adapt Now subsector
Cross-Cutting Area
Climate risk management