26/02/2025
Climate Change in Karachi: A city under threat
https://youtu.be/Q67Q46eT6Us
The climate is changing, and Karachi is on the frontlines. This video delves into the specific ways climate change is impacting Pakistan's largest city. We examine the increasing frequency and intensity of heatwaves, the threat of rising sea levels to coastal communities, the changing patterns of monsoon rains leading to both droughts and floods, and the overall impact on Karachi's environment and its residents. We'll explore the science behind these changes, including the role of global warming and greenhouse gas emissions. Crucially, we'll also discuss the social and economic consequences of climate change in Karachi, and look at what individuals, communities, and policymakers can do to mitigate these effects and adapt to a changing climate. Join the conversation and learn how you can make a difference!