Flooding in Pakistan. : Overview and Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture.

Earthquakes.

Power resources.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (30 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides context of 2010 Pakistan flood, reviews Pakistan Government response, and summarizes U.S. interests and emergency relief funding to date. Reviews humanitarian response with regard to food security, health, and displaced populations; and compares humanitarian responses to Pakistan flood and recent Haitian earthquake, including lessons learned. Examines energy, infrastructure, agricultural, economic, and political security implications of Pakistan flood, including ramifications for Pakistan-U.S. relations, militant groups, and public sentiment; domestic political effects; and counterinsurgency operations. Discusses context of Pakistan flood risk.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Sept. 2012). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress.Congressional Research Service. Flooding in Pakistan

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