Tag: #Urbanization
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Urbanization: A blessing in disguise for Pakistan
This opinion is written by Shanawar Aziz. Pakistan has become the fifth most populist nation in the world. Around 64% of its population is under the age of 30. Over the last three decades, the demographic outlook of the country has transformed from being dominantly rural to becoming majorly urban. Currently, 38% of the population…
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Soil Erosion can Affect Climate change
This opinion has been shared by writers Muneer Sabzal & Gresha Khuzdar. Soil Erosion means the removal of the top fertile layer that degrades the land, which means it can support fewer plants that can take in climate-warming carbon dioxide. Soils themselves could potentially sequester enough greenhouse gases in a year to equal about 5%…