Action plan to implement climate change policy

Fores Dept devises plan to cope with environmental challenge


APP September 08, 2022
The government, by joining hands with the private sector, can do a better job of fighting against climate change and environmental degradation. AFP

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PESHAWAR:

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Forest and Environment Department has prepared a plan for implementation of Climate Change Policy 2022 in which recommendations have been included to save various sectors from the effects of climate change.

According to the action plan, all the provincial departments and institutions would be tasked with a two to twenty years plan to cope with the impact of climate change, dealing with natural calamities and containing its effects on different sectors.

These tasks included preparation of a risk management system to save crops from extraordinary weather conditions, floods and drought and access to the best fodder and food for animals.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 8th, 2022.

COMMENTS (1)

Afsarkhan | 2 years ago | Reply Good effort towards Disaster Risk Reduction DRR . The policy will attract donors investors to Pakistan particularly entire Khyber Paktunkhwa. This effort would lead to competition among the other provinces how to cope with new challenges of Climate Change in a professional manner. Such measures indicate Pakistans efforts towards green growth sustainable Envirment.
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