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Karachi’s extreme heat: KPC workshop discusses policy gaps, lack of interest of govt departments

Pakistan Published 16 October 2026, 05:31 · archived 16 Oct 2026

KARACHI: Workshop participants Thursday called for climate-resilient urban planning, expanded urban forests and stronger government policies to address Karachi’s rising temperatures and environmental degradation. The recommendations emerged at a training workshop titled “Extreme Heat, Climate Change and Karachi” at the Karachi Press Club, where environmental journalists and professionals discussed policy gaps and the performance of government agencies responsible for development and environmental protection. KPC Secretary Aslam Khan praised the club’s Environment Committee for organising train...

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