Dr Nazia Arshad is an Assistant Professor at the University of Karachi's Institute of Marine Science. Her areas of expertise include sandy beach ecology, marine macro- and micro-fauna, and marine pollution.
Columns by Dr Nazia Arshad
Glitter is plastic too—we must put the ocean first before our next purchase
Beyond the sparkle lies a hidden danger - glitter's insidious contamination of our oceans and its detrimental impact on marine life.
Microplastics are slowly destroying Pakistan
From our industries to our environment, to our food and to our very bloodstream, plastic is everywhere