Asif Mehmood discusses the critical mission of planting Miyawaki urban forests to combat climate change, severe air pollution, and rapidly rising temperatures in Pakistan.
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Asif Mehmood discusses the critical mission of planting Miyawaki urban forests to combat climate change, severe air pollution, and rapidly rising temperatures in Pakistan.
Once celebrated for its four distinct seasons, Lahore now alternates between suffocating smog and extreme heat. With tree cover down 70% and green spaces down to just 2.8%, urban expansion is turning the city into a concrete furnace.
A 25-year NASA satellite analysis by WWF-Pakistan reveals built-up concrete areas are warming 42% faster than green spaces, sharply intensifying the city's urban heat island effect.
Asif Mehmood discusses the critical mission of planting Miyawaki urban forests to combat climate change, severe air pollution, and rapidly rising temperatures in Pakistan.
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