China-Pakistan Economic Corridor CPEC
KARACHI - Transport Minister Sindh Syed Nasir Hussain Shah said on Saturday that Pakistan and China were building up a satellite to screen the courses of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
"Space innovation has created enormous changes in each field of life. It is contributing in numerous parts including safeguard, correspondence and even meds. Our service is utilizing space innovation to screen the street framework and port administration also," the pastor said.
He was tending to the inaugural session of the Fourth National Conference on Space Science and Technology composed by the Institute of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA), University of Karachi at Arts Auditorium.
KU Geography Department Professor Dr Jamil Hassan Kazmi said that 51 percent territory of Karachi was comprised of slopes.
"Along these lines, 2/3 of Karachi is still not occupied.
Space Science has done ponders in numerous divisions of life. Warm stroke a year ago happened because of wasteful material use in elevated structures of the city. Karachi has ended up warmth island. Distinction in temperatures comes to up to 5 degrees from Malir to Defense or Clifton.
Organization of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA) KU Prof Dr Shahid Qureshi, in his examination paper, said that pre-ascertained lunar timetables had been being used for quite a long time by Jews and Hindus.
"Muslims on the premise of their confidence don't utilize such pre-computed lunar date-books for religious purposes.
Worldwide lunar schedule is not functional deductively, socially and from viewpoint of religious perspectives," he included.
KU Geography Department Faculty individuals Prof Dr Jamil Kazmi, Dr Salman Zubair and Dr Lubna Ghazal exhibited their examination papers in which they uncovered that 65 percent of schools in Karachi were profoundly defenseless against street mischances because of their wrong area.
They included that schools arranged close to the streets where substantial movement utilized were at the most astounding danger and the other way around.
"It is in this way recommended to fuse street security measures and GIS systems while settling on choices for the area of schools to lessen the dangers of mishaps and loss of profitable existences of school going youngsters in the city," they opined.
Punjab University and Institute of Space Technology Islamabad employees Iqra Basit, Khalid Mahmood, Rida Hafiza Qimrah and Samrah Rubab additionally read out their exploration papers and regretted that present day living style, urbanization, contaminations from businesses, wrong sewerage framework were decreasing nature of the savoring water Ravi River and Lahore Canal.
Establishment of Space and Planetary Astrophysics (ISPA) KU Director M Javed Iqbal and Faculty part Syed Faisalur Rahman, in their examination papers, said that Galaxy reviews gave the absolute most imperative pieces of information in comprehension dim vitality, particularly in mix with astronomical microwave foundation overviews.
Badar Munir Khan Ghauri from Institute of Space Technology Karachi introduced his paper on Climate Change and Droughts in Pakistan and revealed that Pakistan was one of those nations, which had been the most exceedingly awful hit by environmental change as of late.
"This has prompted short and long haul dry seasons," he said, and included, "Satellite information can fundamentally add to observing dry season. It has been seen that the dry climate has been towards upper east from southwest of Sindh throughout the previous couple of decades."
