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Sri Lanka Water Resources

Sri Lanka Water Resources Development and Conservation

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary Sri Lanka's Draft National Policy, Strategies, and Institutional Framework for Water Resources Development, and Management of 2019 envisions a society that values the sustainable use of water resources and recognizes the goal of a balanced environment conducive to social and economic development. Its objective is to encourage [...] Read More
Sri Lanka Overarching Agricultural

Sri Lanka Overarching Agricultural Policy

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary Sri Lanka's Draft Overarching Agricultural Policy 2019 is part of a strategic response by the Government of Sri Lanka to the evolving priorities and challenges in the global, national and sectoral environments while working towards the national vision of transforming Sri Lanka into a “knowledge-based, export-oriented competitive [...] Read More
Sri Lanka Adaptation Plan

Sri Lanka Adaptation Plan for Climate Change

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary Sri Lanka's National Adaptation Plan for Climate Change Impacts (NAP) was prepared in line with the broad set of guidelines set forth by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) for the development of national adaptation plans. The NAP process of UNFCCC is a generalized [...] Read More
Sri Lanka National Agriculture Policy

Sri Lanka National Agriculture Policy

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary The National Agriculture Policy of Sri Lanka 2021 focuses on crop production and productivity improvement, true self-sufficiency in basic food needs (food independence), planned resource use, market competitiveness, climate resilience, minimizing all risks and uncertainties, and mainstreaming gender and youth in agriculture. It's vision is for "A [...] Read More

National Transport Policy of Pakistan

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary The National Transport Policy of Pakistan 2018 discusses the state of the country's transport sector and emphasizes its critical role in socioeconomic development. The Government of Pakistan has invested in transport through programs like CPEC and CAREC but recognizes the need for a cohesive policy framework. The [...] Read More

Pakistan Drinking Water Policy

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary Pakistan's National Drinking Water Policy 2009 aims to provide a guiding framework to the Federal Government, Provincial Governments, State of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA), Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), Local Governments, development authorities, and other organizations to address the key [...] Read More

Pakistan National Forest Policy 2015

Click image to view PDF The National Forest Policy 2015 of Pakistan is based on a range of objectives like promoting ecological, social and cultural functions of forests, mass afforestation programmes and maximising forest areas by investing in available lands.  The policy covers areas like the expansion of forest cover, curbing deforestation and promoting conservation [...] Read More
Pakistan Climate Change Act

Pakistan Climate Change Act

Click image to view PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary Pakistan's Climate Change Act 2017 aims to meet the country's obligations under international climate change conventions and address the effects of climate change. The Act consists of 19 sections which are divided into five Chapters and one Schedule, establishes the requirements to meet Pakistan's obligations under international [...] Read More

Pakistan National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy

Click image to view PDF The National Disaster Risk Reduction Policy of the Ministry of Climate Change and National Disaster Management Authority, Government of Pakistan, lays out the scope and building blocks of the policy. The policy includes its vision, principles and objectives, interventions based on climate change-focused research, as well as prevention, mitigation, and [...] Read More

Pakistan National Food Security Policy

Click image to view PDF The National Food Security Policy of Pakistan is based on the vision to create a food-secure country aiming to alleviate poverty, promote sustainable food production and make agriculture more productive. The Policy also covers sections on the strategic framework, policy imperatives, food accessibility, food utilisation and food stability. Read More