Life of a Donkey-Cart Driver in Jacobabad

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What is Ahsan Khosoo's occupation?

Donkey-cart driver

Why does Ahsan Khosoo continue working even in extreme heat?

To avoid the increasing temperatures caused by climate change

What happened in Sahiwal due to similar temperatures and a power outage?

Eight babies died in a hospital ICU

What is one of the main concerns expressed by Ahsan Khosoo?

Rising temperatures due to climate change

What measures do people in Sindh province take to avoid the heat?

Farmers stop working from noon to 3

What is the likely impact of the increasing global average temperature mentioned in the text?

Increase in hurricanes, wildfires, and heat waves

Why does Mai Latifan Khatoom continue to work in extremely high temperatures despite the health risks?

To avoid missing a day of work and not getting paid

What is the difference between how heat-related deaths are perceived versus other natural disasters?

Heat-related deaths are considered less serious than other natural disasters

What did scientists caution about attributing weather spikes to climate change?

They cautioned against attributing weather spikes to climate change without looking at patterns over time

How does Camilo Mora describe the likely future normal for Europe in terms of extreme heat?

It will be similar to Jacobabad

Explore the daily struggles of Ahsan Khosoo, a 24-year-old donkey-cart driver in Jacobabad, Pakistan, as he hauls drinking water to local residences. Learn about the challenges he faces due to the scorching heat and the determination to continue working despite the harsh conditions.

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