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Exploring Habitat Preferences, Suitability, and Illegal Trade Routes of Indian Pangolins in Western Pakistan: Implications for Conservation

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
This study assessed habitat preferences, suitability, and illegal trade routes of the endangered Indian pangolin in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Using field surveys and MaxEnt modeling, we identified fragmented habitats with only 22% classified as highly suitable, alongside key poaching and trafficking pathways.
Tariq Ahmad, Arshad Ali, Muhammad Farooq, Bo Li, Sayantani M. Basak, Tika Ram Poudel, Khuzin Dinislam   +6 more
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PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ASSESSMENT OF WATER SAMPLES COLLECTED FROM SOME SELECTED STREAMS AND RIVERS IN DISTRICT GILGIT, PAKISTAN

Journal of Mountain Area Research, 2017
This study aims to provide information about the drinking water quality of two streams in Chakarkote Sai and Demote Sai and two rivers in Gilgit and Hunza. Parameters were tested including physical, and chemical. The physical parameters were temperature,
Saif Ud Din, S. Ali, M. A. Nafees, H. Ali, S. N. Hassan, Z. Ali, Earjh ,   +6 more
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Food Safety in the Catering Sector: Nonconformities, Challenges, and Strategic Interventions With Insights From South Asia and Africa

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
Urgent attention to global food safety in catering is necessary to address hygiene, training, and tech‐based strategies to counter foodborne diseases. ABSTRACT Food safety in the catering sector is an essential public health issue, as foodborne diseases (FBDs) continue to pose significant threats worldwide.
Anwar Ali, Aleena Tahir, Nazir Ahmad, Joanna Trafialek, Basim M. Alohali, Isam A. Mohamed Ahmed, Muhammad Faisal Manzoor, Felix Kwashie Madilo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathway Options Reaching High Levels of Sustainability With Accelerated Energy Transition for the Case of Pakistan

IET Renewable Power Generation, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
Pakistan's abundant solar resource availability and favourable market conditions offer a unique opportunity to accelerate a renewable energy transition aligned with the Paris Agreement. This study techno‐economically assesses alternative energy transition pathways and demonstrates that a highly renewable energy system could reduce annualised energy ...
Ghazanfar Rasool, Ashish Gulagi, Christian Breyer   +2 more
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Additional file 1 of Constraints and prospects of utilising mountain pastures in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

, 2022
Additional file 1: Appendix Table 1. Time needed to reach pastures, time spent on herding and proportion of herders attending yaks (Y), small ruminants (SR) and cattle (C) on spring and summer pastures in six valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan.
Andreas Buerkert (6541793), Buerkert, Andreas, Schlecht, Eva, Hameed, Asif, Tariq, Muhammad, Asif Hameed, Asif Hameed (11482817), Muhammad Tariq (191746), Eva Schlecht (13852739), Muhammad Tariq, Andreas Buerkert, Eva Schlecht   +11 more
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China's Belt and Road Initiative in Pakistan: Bureaucratic Coordination and Chinese State‐led Development Abroad

Development and Change, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 103-129, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines China's bureaucratic approach to international development cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on bureaucratically structured policy coordination as a core mechanism. It highlights the central role of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) — China's top economic planning agency — in ...
Hong Zhang
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Orthopairian fuzzy similarity based on below, above and centre fuzzy sets with applications to pattern recognition and identification of best ISP [PDF]

Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
Similarity measure plays an important role when estimating the degree of resemblance between two sets or objects. A variety of similarity measures are suggested in the literature in the context of fuzzy sets and their generalizations, but a similarity ...
Zahid Hussain, Yasmeen Bano, Sahar Abbas, Rashid Hussain, Muhammad Alam   +4 more
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Exploring Beyond the Cyclical Dynamics of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene With Coexisting Forms of Malnutrition Among Children Under 5 in Pakistan

International Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Coexisting forms of malnutrition (CFM) represent a critical global health priority, particularly among children under 5, owing to their severe consequences and elevated mortality risk compared to standalone forms of malnutrition. This study was aimed at assessing the relationship between household water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH ...
Bushra Ashar, Haji Abdul Rehman Akhter, F. N. U. Sumia, Izzan Ahmed Usmani, Muhammad Hakim Khan, Kamil Ahmad Kamil, Asif Khaliq, Nikhat Kaura   +7 more
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The Second Maximum Mostar Index of Unicyclic Graphs With Given Diameter

Journal of Mathematics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Topological invariants are key tools for studying the physicochemical and thermodynamic properties of chemical compounds. Recently, a new bond‐additive distance‐based graph invariant called the Mostar index has been developed. It measures the importance of individual edges and the graph as a whole. It is denoted and defined as MoG=∑xy∈EGnxxy−nyxy. This
Muhammad Amer Qureshi, Asad Ullah, Parvez Ali, Emad E. Mahmoud, Melaku Berhe Belay, Zafar Ullah   +5 more
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Social Media Representations of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, and their relation to Metropolitan Domination: The Case of Attabad Lake [PDF]

, 2019
This thesis links the colonial and post-colonial representational history of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan with new actors, emerging representational practices, and contemporary cellular, digital, and virtual modes of representation.
Farrukh, Syed Khuraam
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