Profile: A Climate Change correspondent in Pakistan for Reuters News Agency International.
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Recent findings of the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) that water of the Keenjhar Lake, situated in Thatta district in southern Sindh, have been highly contaminated with...
Saleem Sheikh on 03 2, 2012 | 5 Comments
Agriculture, land reforms and development experts have termed feudalism, absence of land reforms, denial of peasants’ rights and corporate farming as serious threats to the sustainability of agricul...
Saleem Sheikh on 02 23, 2012 | 1 Comment
While the relief phase, stretched over six months, launched in areas ruined by 2011 floods has concluded, the Pakistani government in support with the United Nations has launched the $440 million ‘E...
Saleem Sheikh on 02 6, 2012 | No Comments
Sharing research-based knowledge and promoting innovation are unprecedentedly critical for effectiveness climate change mitigation and adaptation programmes worldwide, particularly in developing count...
Saleem Sheikh on 02 1, 2012 | 5 Comments
Poverty and unemployment in resource-rich Sindh are, among others, key causes of rising crimes and bad law and order situation. Energy crisis like in other parts of the country has battered severely e...
Saleem Sheikh on 01 14, 2012 | 8 Comments
Prime Minister Yousuf Gilani told lawmakers on Friday (Jan 13) that democracy must live on, irrespective of the country’s current leaders surviving legal challenges to their rule over corruption c...
Saleem Sheikh on 01 7, 2012 | 6 Comments
Persisting inequality, energy crisis and poor governance have weakened socio-economiuc stability and security of Pakistan, while absence of social justice and pro-poor governance have proved major roa...
Saleem Sheikh on 12 31, 2011 | 1 Comment
Achieving development in all spheres of the life with fast depleting natural resources without compromising on needs of the future generations have become a serious challenge today for socio-economic ...
Saleem Sheikh on 12 16, 2011 | No Comments
While fresh water resources are central to overall human development, their conservation and efficient use by applying available modern technologies is of unprecedented significance for achieving wate...
Saleem Sheikh on 11 16, 2011 | No Comments
Making green economy policies at national and regional level has become inevitable for both developed and developing countries to mitigate effects of climate change and help people adapt to it. &nb...
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