Climate change is a health emergency that budgets cannot ignore
An opinion article on climate change as a health emergency and why protecting public health must be part of government budget decisions. Published in West England Bylines.
WRITER · SOCIAL ACTIVIST · CLIMATE ADVOCATE
WRITER · ACTIVIST · OBSERVER
Hammad Gillani is a writer, social activist and climate advocate. His writing explores climate change, society, politics and the voices too often left unheard.
Climate justice. Public responsibility. The human stories behind a changing world.

THE LATEST
An opinion article on climate change as a health emergency and why protecting public health must be part of government budget decisions. Published in West England Bylines.
How changing seasons, extreme heat and floods affect farmers, outdoor workers and families in Pakistan, and why resilience needs better planning as well as emergency relief.
How everyday waste in Pakistan reveals gaps in collection, public responsibility and environmental governance, and why cleaner communities require more than occasional clean-up drives.
BEHIND THE WORDS
He grew up in a home shaped by books. His late father, an award-winning academic, nurtured an early curiosity that continues to inform how Hammad sees the world and writes about it.
His published opinion writing in Pakistan Observer examines water security, biodiversity, climate resilience and public responsibility. Alongside his writing, he has participated in climate marches, led awareness workshops and contributed to television and radio discussions.
Meet HammadA PLACE TO BEGIN
Selected writing on the environment and the people whose lives it shapes.
A reflection on the changing natural life of the Margalla Hills and Rawal Lake, and the need to protect Pakistan’s habitats through stronger conservation and responsible development.
How extreme heat and changing weather threaten outdoor workers, especially in construction and agriculture, and why climate adaptation must include labour rights, health and workplace protection.
An examination of Pakistan’s persistent water insecurity beyond headline-making floods and droughts, focusing on access, contamination, management and the people who live with these pressures.
BEYOND THE PAGE
Water, biodiversity, public health and the shared responsibility of climate action.
Climate writing & advocacySocial responsibility, community participation and the voices too easily overlooked.
Social advocacyGovernance, local government and collaborative policy publications.
Joint publicationsBOOKS

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Imran Khan’s Exemplary Wisdom
Hammad Gillani
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Pakistan’s Silent Crisis
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A Climate Guide for Kids
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