DTE, Down To Earth (2002) Protracted suffering. Down To Earth, Vol.11 (14). p. 11. ISSN 0971-8079
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Five districts in Sindh province of Pakistan and 3000 human settlements are reeling under a prolonged drought. According to Sindh's additional chief secretary (development), Shahzado Shaikh, 194,798 families living in the districts of Thar, Mirpurkhas, Sanghar, Dadu and Thatta have borne the brunt of the dry spell. The total population of these areas is 1.38 million. The drought has led to an exodus from Thar to the irrigated areas of the province.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Keywords: | Pakistan, Natural Disasters |
Subjects: | Disasters and Climate Change |
Depositing User: | Chitti Babu ICSF |
Date Deposited: | 02 Feb 2022 06:04 |
Last Modified: | 02 Feb 2022 06:04 |
URI: | http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/10689 |
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