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Oct 1, 20232 min readEnvironment WatchDe-concretize Pakistan for Sustainability // Sultan Kiani Covering the entire land by cemented concrete, asphalt, solid tiles or any impermeable material is called...
Aug 3, 20232 min readEnvironment WatchRainwater Harvesting needs Urgent Attention // Sultan Kiani Despite receiving extensive rainfall, the groundwater table in our urban towns is rapidly shrinking. Rainwater harvesting...
Jan 23, 20235 min readEnvironment WatchChemical fog and haze wrecking havoc, yet again!// Dr. Farrukh Chishtie Worsening air quality across the country is clearly a huge public health risk which is leading to loss of life...
Sep 30, 20223 min readEnvironment WatchRDA vows to make Rawalpindi a Sustainable CitySultan Kiani The SN team interviewed CDA Chairman who shared development plans to change Rawalpindi into a sustainable city. Pakistan’s...