{"id":48362,"date":"2022-09-10T02:26:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T17:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/09\/un-chief-appeals-for-massive-help-as-flood-hit-pakistan-puts-losses-at-30bn"},"modified":"2022-09-10T02:26:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T17:26:50","slug":"un-chief-appeals-for-massive-help-as-flood-hit-pakistan-puts-losses-at-30bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=48362","title":{"rendered":"UN chief appeals for \u2018massive\u2019 help as flood-hit Pakistan puts losses at $30bn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Countries most responsible for climate crisis must \u2018end war with nature\u2019, says Ant\u00f3nio Guterres<\/p>\n<p>The UN secretary-general, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, has said the world owes impoverished Pakistan \u201cmassive\u201d help in recovering from the summer\u2019s devastating floods because the country bears less blame than many others for the climate crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Months of heavy monsoon rains and flooding have killed 1,391 people and affected 33 million while half a million people have become homeless. Planeloads of aid from the United States, the United Arab Emirates and other countries have begun arriving, but Guterres said there is more to be done to help a country which contributes less than 1% of global emissions.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/09\/un-chief-appeals-for-massive-help-as-flood-hit-pakistan-puts-losses-at-30bn\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Countries most responsible for climate crisis must \u2018end war with nature\u2019, says Ant\u00f3nio GuterresThe UN secretary-general, Ant\u00f3nio Guterres, has said the world owes impoverished Pakistan \u201cmassive\u201d help in recovering from the summer\u2019s devastating floods b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1460,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[247,2331,65,455,313,59,60,79,61,84,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aid","category-climate-crisis","category-environment","category-extreme-weather","category-flooding","category-global-development","category-pakistan","category-society","category-south-and-central-asia","category-united-nations","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1460"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48363,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48362\/revisions\/48363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}