The dynamic interplay between urbanization and its impacts on climate is a subject of recent
concern, particularly in rapidly urbanizing cities of Pakistan. This research investigated the …

The process of urban growth often results in the conversion of agricultural spaces, including
orchards. In Pakistan, Multan-widely known as the city of Mangoes-has seen exponential …

Urbanization refers to the increasing trend of people moving from rural areas to urban areas.
This is a global phenomenon accelerated in recent decades due to unequal economic …

World's mega-cities are urbanizing at the cost of prime green areas around the city's
outskirts. Urban area's local climate is adversely affected by the land use change pattern …

Rapid urban growth is a worldwide phenomenon and Pakistan is no exception to it whose
growth rate is around 2.7 percent, which is considered very high. This is manifested from the …

As a signatory to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Pakistan is under an
obligation to meet the prescribed targets. It therefore needs to create a policy framework that …

In recent years, the world has been navigating through a series of crises, including the
COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war, climate change, and massive food waste that …