Ms Maryam Shabbir Abbasi is an environmental expert based in the US. She is also a visiting Senior Research Associate with the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), Islamabad.
Air pollution, one of the major causes of deaths in South Asia, needs urgent attention of policy makers
Environment and health issues caused by smog present a huge but surmountable challenge to the policy makers in this region
Water mismanagement can lead to national and international conflicts
