Promoting Blockchain Technology Innovation and Adoption in Pakistan
September 5, 2022
Today, we are living in the midst of a global technological revolution, which is dramatically altering almost everything from how we live and work to
Zahra Niazi
Research Assistant
Zahra Niazi
Professional Experience
Zahra Niazi is a Researcher at the Centre for Aerospace & Security Studies (CASS), Islamabad, Pakistan. She holds a Masters in Development Studies, with majors in Peace, Conflict and Development, from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Pakistan. Her research interests include Sustainable Development, Peace and Development, and Development Economics.
Publications
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Turning the Tide: Water Scarcity Challenges in Pakistan
July 14, 2022
Water scarcity is undeniably among the most enormous challenges facing mankind today. In Pakistan, this threat remains especially pronounced given the country’s recognition as the
Reducing reliance on Energy Imports through ‘Green Taxes’?
June 21, 2022
The war in Ukraine and the resultant rise in global commodity prices sent economic shockwaves worldwide, with the South Asian region being no exception. In
Compact Urban Development for Reducing Energy Usage in Pakistan
June 21, 2022
Today, an unprecedented energy crisis has gripped Pakistan as a supply crunch and an increase in energy prices puts persistent pressure on the economy and
Promoting Solar-based Microgeneration in Pakistan
May 16, 2022
The war in Ukraine and the resultant rise in global energy prices once again demonstrated the high vulnerability of Pakistan’s economy to external shocks, given
Internet of Things (IoT) and Pakistan’s Agriculture Sector
May 16, 2022
In recent years, the agriculture sector of Pakistan has been facing immense setbacks due to reasons including (but not limited to) rapid climate change, decrease
