"Global Responses to Climate Risk Mitigation: A Spotlight on Pakistan Floods.” Video PodKAS #6
Channel: MDPD KAS in Brussels
Date: 17/11/2022

👉  In the new episode, Farwa Aamer sits down with Ambassador Asad Majeed Khan, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the EU, Belgium, and Luxembourg, to discuss “Global Responses to Climate Risk Mitigation: A Spotlight on Pakistan Floods.”

👉 This summer, Pakistan experienced an apocalyptic monsoon period resulting in devastating #floods all across the country. Pakistan's government says the figure for losses and rebuilding now stands at more than USD 30 billion with over two million homes damaged or destroyed. Of course, the human costs of this all are unimaginable. In this discussion, the Ambassador shares the concerns, the future pathways, and how the international community has stepped up and what needs to be done as the country looks to recover from this calamity.