Agricultural workers are particularly vulnerable, with over 870 million likely exposed to pesticides, leading to over 300,000 deaths attributed to pesticide poisoning annually. The International Labor Organization (ILO) has revealed…
The initiative signifies a concerted push by the EPA to address environmental hazards and promote community well-being through targeted cleanup efforts. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a…
Cui Peng emphasized the vulnerability of CPEC areas to natural hazards and the fragility of their environment and ecosystem. A collaborative scientific and technological innovation platform, the China-Pakistan Joint Research…
At least 1,700 people were killed by devastating floods in Pakistan in June 2022 that were brought on by unusually heavy monsoon rains. The northwestern Pakistani provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
Around 33 million people were affected by torrential monsoon rains and floods last year, making Pakistan experience one of the worst effects of climate change in its history. An eight-nation…
Climate change has significant costs. Around $780 billion is the estimated average annual loss in Asia and the Pacific according to ESCAP due to natural and biological hazards. The environmental…
NASA has awarded incentive grants to three space corporations to build commercial orbital platforms that will start operating by the end of this decade. Civilians will soon travel, live, and…
Bio-accumulation of heavy metals in fish tissues is one of some major food hazards.
Among the heavy metals mercury (Hg) is one of the most toxic element which have effects on environment and also on the health of human. In the modern era of…