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Cover and source: Climate Services (Elsevier)
This study aims to assess farmers' adaptive capacity in two flood-prone districts of South Punjab. Results find that concern for climate change and knowledge of market value of crops were significant determinants for farmers adopting joint strategies.
Cover and source: International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
This study aimed to examine the vulnerability of flood-prone rural communities in southern Punjab, Pakistan to external shocks by analyzing data from 365 communities.
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This study aims to understand how climate-related risks and hazards are reshaping traditional avenues of job entry and employment, particularly for young people in Pakistan.
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This brief explains why climate change is a growing risk for Pakistan’s agriculture and shows how high-level remote sensing and mathematical programming can provide near real-time data to improve irrigation systems and bolster water security.
Cover and source: Conciliation Resources
This paper is based on the experience of peace and climate change programming in the Bangsamoro, in the Philippines, Karamoja in Uganda, and Kashmir examining the junction of climate change and conflict.
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This report presents the learnings from a series of participatory workshops conducted to explore how gender and cultural norms, relationships and power structures shape how different people experience climate change
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This study uses the ASPIRE tool to evaluate the readiness and effectiveness of social protection systems in Pakistan, identifying gaps and opportunities to improve anticipatory measures and climate resilience.
Cover and source: Government of Pakistan
The Pakistan National Adaptation Plan (NAP) envisions a climate-resilient Pakistan collaborating to pursue prosperity, promote personal and national wellbeing, and protect their ecosystems through inclusive sustainable approaches.

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