Afghanistan, Jan. 30 -- A recently published UNICEF report has ranked Pakistan among the countries where children face the highest risks from climate change-related disasters, making it the most vulnerable nation in South Asia in this regard.
The report highlights the severe threats posed to millions of children in Pakistan due to escalating floods, droughts, and extreme weather events. These findings underscore the urgent need for national and international efforts to protect vulnerable populations from the worsening impacts of climate change.
Pakistan's geographical and socio-economic landscape makes it particularly susceptible to climate change. With an extensive river system, glaciers, and an agricultural sector heavily dependent on p...