PAKISTAN
Entire globe is experiencing water crisis. South Asia in particular is marred with complex and multidimensional aspects of water crises. Not only the availability of water has declined, but also its health has been badly affected.
Any scheme that further diverts water of the Indus River or Indus Delta should be rejected at the same time that the tail-end of the river must be rehabilitated in order to arrest the total ecological destruction of the region.
A large number of peasants, hailing from remote villages of Jamshoro district, joined the rally to observe Global Week of Action for Climate Justice, started from November 12 to 17, 2012 on Wednesday.
Pakistan Fisherfolk forum (PFF) on Saturday organised a gathering to express solidarity on Malala Day being observed by various human rights and civil society organisations around the world.
The Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF), a grass-roots non-governmental organisation, has launched a year-long campaign titled "Freedom of Rivers", Chairperson PFF Mohammad Ali Shah told The News on Saturday.
