Islamabad, January 29, 2016 (PPI-OT): A target of 159 million tree plantation throughout the country has been set for the upcoming three-month spring season, which will kick off from February. […]
Pakistan in pressing need of research-based workable solutions to fight expanding desertification and aridity: Secretary
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Islamabad, January 19, 2016 (PPI-OT): Climate Change Ministry Secretary, Arif Ahmed Khan, has underscored a need for scientists and researchers in Pakistan to steer policy research focus towards solutions direly […]
Inter-provincial coordination must for protecting forests, wildlife: Secretary
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Islamabad, December 27, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Climate Change Secretary, Arif Ahmed Khan, has pledged to jointly work with provincial forest and wildlife departments and other relevant stakeholders to increase forest […]
Protecting ozone layer must for sustainability of life: Experts
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Islamabad, September 17, 2015 (PPI-OT): Expert urged the global community take all-out measures to substantially mitigate climate-altering and ozone layer depleting emissions of carbon gases. “Our use of ozone-depleting substances […]
Improving farmers’ ability to produce food in today’s changing climate must for food security: Senator Mushahidullah
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Islamabad, June 11, 2015 (PPI-OT): The Ministry of Climate Change and World Food Programme (WFP) have agreed to work together to address climates risks to agriculture sector and issues of […]
Unsustainable consumption, production patterns risk environmental sustainability: Senator Mushahidullah Khan
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Islamabad, June 04, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan has said unsustainable patterns of consumption and production are one of the pre-dominant causes of the persistent […]
Senator Mushahidullah Khan urges better coordination among provinces for tackling wildlife smuggling
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Islamabad, May 27, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan has urged the provincial wildlife department officials to boost their efforts to control wave of smuggling of […]
Climate change can scuttle Asia-Pacific economic growth trajectory, warns Mushahidullah Khan
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Islamabad, May 17, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan, has said that UN’s recent report ‘Economic Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific’ has concluded that […]
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Climate change will aggravate Pakistan’s disease burden, warns Minister Mushahidullah Khan
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Islamabad, May 10, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan, has warned that Pakistan’s disease burden and its overall impact on socio-economic development gains made in recent […]
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Pakistan to present strong climate vulnerability case at the United Nations-led global climate moot in Paris: Senator Mushahidullah Khan
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Islamabad, May 07, 2015 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Climate Change, Senator Mushahidullah Khan has directed senior officials of the ministry to closely collaborate with the provincial governments and all other […]
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