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Shahid Azam, Professor, Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, University of Regina

Pakistan needs a national development program to combat future floods and droughts

Pakistani women wade through floodwaters as they take refuge on Sep. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Fareed Khan)

Pakistan is suffering from the aftermath of yet another massive flood covering about one-third of its landmass. This time it has affected more than 33 million people in the Indus River valley, with extensive damage to life, property, crops and livestock.

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