Post Event Report of Seminar on Strengthening Infrastructure Resilience for Sustainable Development in Pakistan
A Seminar on Strengthening Infrastructure Resilience for Sustainable Development in Pakistan was organized by the IA&PD Wing of NDMA on 7th May, 2025. The seminar brought together key stakeholders from government, development organizations and academia to discuss innovative strategies for building resilient infrastructure in Pakistan. The event focused on addressing challenges posed by climate change, such as floods and earthquakes,and highlighted the importance of adopting sustainable, disaster-resilient infrastructure practices. Key insights from the seminar are captured, emphasizing technological solutions and collaborative efforts to strengthen infrastructure across Pakistan.
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Infrastructure Advisory for Metropolitan Areas - Monsoon 2025
In light of the upcoming monsoon season, the Infrastructure Advisory & Project Development (IA&PD) Wing of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a crucial advisory for the metropolitan areas of Pakistan. The advisory emphasizes the increased risks posed by intense rainfall and floods, particularly in densely populated urban centers. Given the vulnerability of aging infrastructure, rapid urbanization and inadequate drainage systems, it is vital for local authorities and stakeholders to take proactive steps to safeguard public buildings, residential areas, communication infrastructure and industrial facilities. This advisory outlines key actions to improve flood resilience, mitigate damage, and enhance recovery efforts, with a specific focus on reinforcing critical infrastructure in anticipation of the monsoon's impact.
Category: Advisories
Infrastructure Advisory for Sindh - Monsoon 2025
Pakistan suffers significant economic losses annually due to infrastructure damages caused by monsoon-induced hazards. These recurring impacts place considerable strain on national resources and impede long-term development and resilience. In response, the Infrastructure Advisory & Project Development Wing (IA&PD) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has conducted a detailed assessment to identify regions most vulnerable to flooding and other monsoon-related threats. Incorporating projections for Monsoon 2025, this advisory presents a set of targeted measures and strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure. It is intended to support timely, informed and preventive action by relevant stakeholders across the country.
Category: Advisories
Infrastructure Advisory for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Monsoon 2025
Pakistan suffers significant economic losses annually due to infrastructure damages caused by monsoon-induced hazards. These recurring impacts place considerable strain on national resources and impede long-term development and resilience. In response, the Infrastructure Advisory & Project Development Wing (IA&PD) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has conducted a detailed assessment to identify regions most vulnerable to flooding and other monsoon-related threats. Incorporating projections for Monsoon 2025, this advisory presents a set of targeted measures and strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure. It is intended to support timely, informed and preventive action by relevant stakeholders across the country.
Category: Advisories
Infrastructure Advisory for Punjab - Monsoon 2025
Pakistan suffers significant economic losses annually due to infrastructure damages caused by monsoon-induced hazards. These recurring impacts place considerable strain on national resources and impede long-term development and resilience. In response, the Infrastructure Advisory & Project Development Wing (IA&PD) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has conducted a detailed assessment to identify regions most vulnerable to flooding and other monsoon-related threats. Incorporating projections for Monsoon 2025, this advisory presents a set of targeted measures and strategic recommendations aimed at strengthening the resilience of critical infrastructure. It is intended to support timely, informed and preventive action by relevant stakeholders across the country.
Category: Advisories