Our Correspondent
Hyderabad
Deforestation, excessive use of plastic ware, lack of rainfall, increased road and space traffic, population explosion, reduced agricultural yield, heat-surge and erosion of coastal area are some of the issues causing climate deterioration in Pakistan. The Vice Chancellor University of Sindh Prof. Dr. Fateh Muhammad Burfat, stated on Wednesday, while addressing at the webinar organized by Pakistan Study Centre on the theme” Understanding Climate Change in Pakistan” with Founder/Chairperson National Dialogue on Climate Change (NDCC) Maliha Abbas Zaidi as the guest speaker.
The VC said the universities need to sensitize youth in this highly significant aspect of sustainability of man’s health and happiness on earth. He felicitated the Director Sindh University Pakistan Study Centre Prof. Dr. Shuja Ahmed Mahesar and his team on organizing the webinar for world youth. The Vice Chancellor observed that COVID-19 had ushered an ad hoc respite in climate degeneration, allowing ecological landscape to improve.