Climate havoc in Karachi: need of Communication

Abstract

Over the past few decades, one of the extreme global threats include climate change, which cannot be avoided at all. In fact, considerable advancements have been achieved in the study of climate change and vulnerability to natural disasters while working on SDGs plan. Pakistan is also facing the challenge to overcome severe disasters caused by climate change; increasing and decreasing in temperature simultaneously, urban flooding, heat waves, melting of glaciers, raining and increased drought situations all over the country but specifically Karachi. Climate change disastrously effected our society, economy, and ecology. This research paper articulates the reasons behind climate havoc in Karachi city. Furthermore, discuss the ways to come over from the alerts to future havocs. At the conclusion side, the paper dealt with the government policies, and media coverage regarding climate hazards specifically the communicative content on environmental health to support in development and betterment of the city.