[HTML][HTML] Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health

S Whitmee, A Haines, C Beyrer, F Boltz, AG Capon… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Far-reaching changes to the structure and function of the Earth's natural
systems represent a growing threat to human health. And yet, global health has mainly …

A review of spatial variations of multiple natural hazards and risk management strategies in Pakistan

MA Hussain, Z Shuai, MA Moawwez, T Umar, MR Iqbal… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural hazards are dynamic and unpredictable events that are a continuous threat to global
socio-economic development. Humans' reactions to these catastrophes are influenced by …

Trends in heat wave related indices in Pakistan

N Khan, S Shahid, T Ismail, K Ahmed… - … research and risk …, 2019 - Springer
Increased frequency and severity of heat wave is one of the immediate and certain impacts
of rising temperature due to global warming. A number of heat wave related indices …

Spatiotemporal changes in aridity and the shift of drylands in Iran

SH Pour, AK Abd Wahab, S Shahid - Atmospheric Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The spatial and temporal changes in annual and seasonal aridity, the shift of land from one
arid class to another and the effect of this shift on different landuses in Iran during 1951 …

Future risk assessment by estimating historical heat wave trends with projected heat accumulation using SimCLIM climate model in Pakistan

W Nasim, A Amin, S Fahad, M Awais, N Khan… - Atmospheric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate change has adverse effects at global, regional and local level. Heat wave events
have serious contribution for global warming and natural hazards in Pakistan. Historical …

Heatwaves in South Asia: characterization, consequences on human health, and adaptation strategies

A Sharma, G Andhikaputra, YC Wang - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
South Asia, with more than one-fifth of the world's population, is highly vulnerable to
heatwaves and associated health consequences. The population experiences considerably …

Climate change uncertainties in seasonal drought severity-area-frequency curves: Case of arid region of Pakistan

K Ahmed, S Shahid, ES Chung, X Wang, SB Harun - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
The uncertainty assessment of the changes in drought characteristics due to climate change
has caught the attention of the scientific community. This study used gauge-based gridded …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying the impacts of climate change on wheat phenology, yield, and evapotranspiration under irrigated and rainfed conditions

W Ishaque, R Osman, BS Hafiza, S Malghani… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global climate change associated with increasing temperature and unreliable rainfall events
will have consequences for crop production. Therefore, strategizing crop management …

Characterization of seasonal droughts in Balochistan Province, Pakistan

K Ahmed, S Shahid, S Harun, X Wang - Stochastic environmental research …, 2016 - Springer
Droughts are usually destructive when they coincide with crop growing season. Cross-
seasonal drought characterization can better inform drought mitigation efforts. The present …

Regional changes in extreme temperature records over Pakistan and their relation to Pacific variability

F Saleem, X Zeng, S Hina, A Omer - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The widespread changes in extreme temperatures record are of significant importance for
climate risk management. Trends and variability of extreme temperature events in the agro …