Climate Change and its Effects on Agriculture in Pakistan
Keywords:
Climate Change, Global Issue, Pakistan, Vulnerability, Floods, Agriculture SectorAbstract
Climate change is causing damage all around the world, which is not an issue of a single country or region but a global phenomenon, the temperature is rising, sea level is rising, and rainfall patterns are changing which reveals that climate change is not false but a serious issue for the entire world, every year it's getting more dangerous due to human activities, such examples are, the lungs of the planet "Amazon rainforest" fires in 2019 the recent Australian bush-fires, and California wildfires of 2020. The main aim of this work is to identify those factors which are contributing to Pakistan's vulnerability to climate change, this climate shift is causing more serious problems for Pakistan including, a decline in agriculture productivity, water shortage, health problem, energy shortage, and forced migration, one factor in the vulnerability of Pakistan is a geographical location other factors are also discussed which are contributing to the vulnerability.
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