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Articles on Pakistan floods 2022
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Extreme weather will continue to disrupt global food systems.
Former prime minister emerges from assassination attempt wounded, but vowing to continue protest against government.
A climate scientist explains the forces behind the summer’s extreme downpours and dangerous heat waves, and why new locations will be at risk in the coming year.
Climate change will increase the frequency of both floods and droughts in Pakistan. To address these challenges, enhancing infrastructure, building dams and educating the public are necessary.
There are three key ways climate change probably made these floods worse.
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Distinguished Scholar, National Center for Atmospheric Research; Affiliate Faculty, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau
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Professor of History, Tufts University
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Professor in Regional Transformation and Economic Security, University of Cambridge
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Change, University of Waikato
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DPhil Candidate in Environmental Research, University of Oxford
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Professor, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, University of Regina
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Imperial College London
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Head, Disaster Solutions, Australian National University