Pakistan’s flood disaster : an unprecedented humanitarian crisis

• Main Author: Sania Nishtar
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Geography::Natural disasters
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/101518; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6668
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The recent monsoon-related floods have wreaked havoc in Pakistan. Decades of development outcomes have been wiped out and critical human security challenges have been precipitated. It is critical to build Pakistan’s capacity to cope with the unprecedented crisis.