Met Office says temperatures will continue until the first week of July; NDMA issues landslide alert; PDMA directs several DCs to take precautionary measures.
Companies see a surge in demand for air conditioning units from Europe, which World Meteorological Organisation says is warming at more than twice the global average.
Experts say city’s air quality index has far exceeded WHO limits; calls for urgent action to tackle the environmental issues threatening human survival.
Calls for better coordination to tackle "climate polycrisis"as funding drops to Rs2.48bn from Rs3.5bn; terms monsoon preparedness "immediate' priority.
Maps at-risk downstream populations near dangerous water bodies using satellite images; says El Nino may bring weaker monsoon, harsher heat waves, warmer winters.
The country is confronting increasingly volatile weather patterns with consequences for agriculture, infrastructure, public health and economic planning.
"Climate change-induced flash floods have been destroying spawning habitats of trout in most streams and tributaries by changing sediments and gravel size," says a WWF official.
