CLIMATE CHANGE

Pakistan ranked most vulnerable to climate change in 2022: Germanwatch

Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1891272

Pakistan has been ranked as the most vulnerable country to climate change in 2022, followed by Belize and Italy, according to data in the Climate Risk Index (CRI) for 2025 report released by European think-tank Germanwatch on Wednesday.

Pakistan’s ranking has been mainly due to the unprecedented floods in 2022, mainly caused by record-breaking monsoon rainfall, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), and other factors.