Protecting natural beauty

Letter March 25, 2025
Protecting natural beauty

KARACHI:

As I walk through the streets of Karachi, I am reminded of the breathtaking natural beauty that Pakistan has to offer. From the majestic mountains of the north to the pristine beaches of the south, our country is home to some of the most stunning landscapes in the world.

However, despite our rich natural heritage, Pakistan is facing a severe environmental crisis. Deforestation, pollution and climate change are all taking a devastating toll on our ecosystems, threatening the very existence of our natural wonders. It is imperative that we take immediate action to protect our environment. This can be achieved through a combination of government initiatives, community-led projects and individual actions.

The government must implement policies that promote sustainable development, such as increasing investment in renewable energy, implementing waste management systems and protecting our natural habitats. Citizens should also take responsibility for their actions and make environmentally conscious choices. We can all make a difference by reducing our carbon footprint, using public transport and supporting organisations that work to protect our environment.

Let us come together to protect Pakistan’s natural beauty for future generations.

Simra Ahmed

Karachi