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A Public Awareness Campaign on Climate Change
The campaign to create awareness among the public on climate change was launched by a student of the ‘Media and
Communication Studies Department’. The world’s wealthiest 1 per cent emit more than twice the emissions of the poorest
half combined. That is why developed nations must step up to make rapid and large-scale emission reduction and support
developing countries as they build low-carbon economies and make adequate climate adaptation. Pakistan is one of the
top GHG (greenhouse gas) emitters. It accounts for 1.02% of global emissions. In 2018, it emitted 504.59 million tons
(Source: www.unep.org).
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