Neglected disaster plan deepens Pakistan's climate vulnerability - In Urdu
Oct 06, 2014, 01:35 PM
Pakistan has yet to implement a national plan to deal with natural disasters, experts say, leaving the country struggling to cope with its fourth major floods in five years.
Hammered out at a meeting of the National Disaster Management Commission (NDMC) in 2012, the ambitious 10-year blueprint for tackling disasters has yet to be approved because the commission has not met since.
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