Monday, December 10, 2012

CLIMATE-RISK INDEX 2013- PAKISTAN



Despite severe flooding in 2011, Pakistan is in the third position this year in the league table for countries that were worst hit by extreme weather events in 2011, according to a ‘climate risk index 2013’. In 2011, the ranking of the most affected countries is led by Thailand, Cambodia, Pakistan, El Salvador and the Philippines. This is an annual pointer of countries in most need of shoring up defenses against the extreme weather, which climate expert believed are expected to further increase, potentially with large scale dangerous impacts if the global community does not immediately scale up its action to mitigate climate change.

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