1. Pakistan’s Major Issues,
Current Scenario and
Future Strategies
Lokhaze Ali
Azhar Iqbal
Zunaira Habib
Hira Waheed
Waseem Jatoi

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3. Septimius Tertullianus, 200 B.C
• One thing is sure - the earth is
now more cultivated and
developed than ever before.
There is more farming with pure
force, swamps are drying up, and
cities are springing up on
unprecedented scale.
• We've become a burden to our
planet. Resources are becoming
scare, and soon nature will no
longer be able to satisfy our
needs. The time will ultimately
come when pest, hunger, floods
and war will diminish the
excessive numbers of our human
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4. Global Population Evolution
For thousands of years, the world population remained well below 500
million. Within the last 200 years the population grew at an enormous speed
to over 7 billion.
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5. Pakistan’s Population
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6. Pakistan’s Population
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7. Top 10 Freshwater Consumers
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8. Current Scenario
• Earthquakes, Floods, Droug
hts
• Huge volume of water
wasted during floods
• Economical losses GDP
(Infrastructure, Livestock)
• Food Security Issues
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9. World's Most Vulnerable Areas to
Climate Change Mapped
• Sep. 16, 2013
• Scientists from the
Wildlife Conservation
Society, the University of
Queensland, and Stanford
University
• A roadmap that identifies
the world's most
vulnerable and least
vulnerable areas in the
Age of Climate Change
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10. The Future
• Vision The Alternative
Futures (Multiple
Futures)
• Emerging Trends of the
World
• Your Strategies for the
Multiple Futures
• A timeline to implement
your strategies
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12. Innovative Ideas
Milan’s Bosco Verticale
1. Milan is one of the most
polluted cities in Europe
2. Bosco Verticale (Vertical
Forest)
3. Metropolitan Reforestation
4. Two residential towers of
110 and 76 meters height
5. Host 900 trees (each
measuring 3, 6 or 9 m tall)
6. On flat land, each Bosco
Verticale equals, in amount
of trees, an area equal to
10.000 sqm of forest.
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13. Number of climate refugees to touch 1
billion mark by 2050
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14. Host and Promote Local Food Brands
• With the excess of water that
we lose every year in Floods
• Channel the Water
• Make new earthen dams if we
cannot afford to make proper
dams
• Increase agricultural yield
• Promote Organic Food Market
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Farmer’s Package just like Youth Package to
promote Food Security

15. Cater Global Food Market
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16. World Meteorological Organization
• According to the World
Meteorological
Organization, one dollar
invested in disaster
preparedness can prevent
seven dollars’ worth of
disaster-related economic
losses.
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17. Disaster Management
Challenges to Decision Making
• Where Uncomfortable
Officials
• Meet in Unfamiliar
Surroundings
• To Play Unaccustomed Roles
• Making Unpopular
Decisions
• Based on Inadequate
Information
• And in Much Too Little Time
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18. Follow China’s Strategy in Promoting
Your Business
• China during Energy
Crisis
• Invested in
manufacturing Export
Quality Solar Panels (as
they could not afford to
use them)
• Improved GDP
• Now using those solar
panels for domestic and
commercial use
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19. Early Warning Systems
• Climate Investment Funds
• Invest in Disaster Management
and Export Quality Early
Warning Systems (Remote
Sensing & GIS)
• Production and Usage
MétéoFrance Cartes de Vigilence for
the heat wave Earthquake Tsunami Warning System
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20. Effective Warning Program
• Behavioral Changes
• Receive the warning
• Understand the information
presented
• Believe the information
• Personalize the information
• Make correct decisions
• Respond in a timely manner
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21. Typhoon Usagi headed for Philippines and
Taiwan
• Sep. 19, 2013
• Hong Kong braced for
'strongest storm on earth' as
180mph monster Super-
Typhoon Usagi gains strength
over the Pacific
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22. Our Future-Our Choices
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