Essays about: "flood in pakistan"

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1. 1. Managing farm-centric risks in production at the flood-prone locations of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Arifullah Arifullah; [2020]
   Keywords : agriculture; risk attitude; management strategies; risk perception; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa;

   Abstract : The monsoon floods of 2010, 2011, and 2014 in Pakistan caused severe damage to crops, fisheries, forestry, livestock, and primary infrastructures, such as water channels, tube wells, houses, people, seed stocks, animal shelters, fertilizers and agricultural equipment/machinery. Floods are a major source of risk to agriculture in Pakistan and other countries in South Asia. READ MORE

3. 2. To Electrify a Flood Affected Village in Sajawal, Pakistan by Utilizing the Available Renewable Energy Resources

   University essay from KTH/Kraft- och värmeteknologi

   Author : Amna Waheed; [2014]
   Keywords : Power generation; Solar energy; Wind energy; Sustainability; Renewable energy system design; Energy conversion.;

   Abstract : Pakistan, though being one of the most rich in renewable energy resources, faces serious energy crises and has a shortfall of about 6 GW electric energy. Most of the resources are untapped until today. The fuel for electricity production is being imported and is of high cost. READ MORE

4. 3. Economic impacts of floods on small scale farmers of Pakistan : a case study from the district Nowshera, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Province

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Zulqarnain Zulqarnain; [2013]
   Keywords : Livelihood; Small scale farmers; Military;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the economic impact of floods on small scale farmers in District Nowshers KP Province (Khyber Pukhtunkhwa) Pakistan. The study shows the devastating effects of flood in 2010 on livelihood of the people and making their life difficult. The research is based on telephonic interviews, literature reviews. READ MORE

5. 4. Towards Sustainable Flood Management in upper Sindh, Pakistan : A case study of District Sukkur

   University essay from Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

   Author : Imran Khan; [2013]
   Keywords : Flood; River Indus; Sustainable flood management plan; Pakistan floods; Sindh; Sukkur;

   Abstract : Flooding is the most devastating natural hazard in Pakistan and the recent flooding has demonstrated its severeness. Floods are common all over the country, though the province of Sindh experience the most damages. River Indus flows on a ridge here and once the surplus water during flood events leave the main channel does not return back. READ MORE

6. 5. Management Role in CSR Practices : A Case of Telenor Pakistan

   University essay from Avdelningen för företagsekonomi

   Author : Muhammad Saleem Khan; Muhammad Naveed; [2012]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Corporate social responsibility strategy is an important issue for the contemporary debate on corporations in society when considering social and environmental impacts. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become more essential for every company across the world during last few decades. READ MORE