Burning issues

Munaeza Nasir
Emperature often soar above 40°C (104°F) in many parts of the country making it difficult for people to venture out during the day. The high demand for electricity to power air conditions and fans often leads to power outages, adding to the misery summer exacerbates Pakistan’s water crisis ,with many areas facing severs water shortages. The headwave can lead to headstroke , bgeydration and other health problems, especially for vanerable populations like the elderly and children. Pakistan is vulnerable to climate change, and summer,s extreme weather events highlight the need for sustainable practices and climate resilience. The average global temperature has risen by about 1°C since the late 1800s and the 10 warmest year on record have all occurred since 1981 increased temperature lead to more frequent and serve heatwaves causing head-related illnesses and death Gluciers and polar ice caps are melting at an alarming rate, leading to see level rise and alfered ecosystem Warm temperature increase the spread of diseases, heat stress , and other health issues. The increasing temperature trend highlighting the need for urgent action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, transition to renewable energy, and adopt to the changing climate.