Geological hazards posed by landslides, debris flows, rock avalanches, and mudflows have always been a major threat to communities worldwide, causing extensive damage and destruction of infrastructures and facilities. ...

Unplanned urbanization is an escalating issue in Pakistan, particularly in cities like Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, and Rawalpindi. With the highest urbanization rate in South Asia, Pakistan is projected to have 50% ...

Agriculture plays a consequential role in the economy of Pakistan. Cotton being one of the major agricultural production supports the textile sector of the country, and is the main contributor to the Gross Domestic Product ...

The Northwesterner Gilgit Baltistan’s, Ghizer district is highly susceptible to glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), due to climate change. Nearly 24 GLOFs have occurred in this area in the last ~200 years, demonstrating ...

This study addresses the spreading disparity between global food demand and production, particularly focusing on optimizing agricultural processes in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, with a specific emphasis on sugarcane. ...

Monitoring temporal forest changes can highlight management gaps that can help Forest department for policy-making and afforestation schemes. Many previous studies done to monitor LULC changes lacked social data. This study ...

Machine learning has excellent potential to predict rock types and depositional trends at a sub-centimeter scale using borehole data in oil and gas wells. The use of machine learning calculations, especially core plug ...

Natural hazards are destructive because they destroy homes, roads, and businesses. Pakistan is currently facing a multitude of climate-related challenges, especially muti-hazards in areas like Badswat and Ishkoman, Ghizer ...

Sustainable Land Use planning is inevitable for the sustainable land use and to make the endogenous market structure efficient and effective. This research aims to explore the optimal land use in case of land use, how ...

The complex relationship between environmental changes and agricultural management practices has become more important considering the growing challenges posed by climate change. Thorough research is required to examine ...