The UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has said that “tons of waste” is piling up around the tents of displaced people in Gaza.
“The consequences are evident in the community, with increasing spread of diseases associated with this pollution among families and children,” it added.
The government no longer has the budgetary space to continue carrying hundreds of billions of rupees in untargeted subsidies while the power sector itself remains trapped in circular debt, inefficiencies, theft and under-recovery.
Our financial system is geared towards short-term, risk-averse lending, while climate adaptation and green infrastructure require patient, long-term capital.
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