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Click on the image to download PDF SummaryDetailsSuggest an EditSummary This training module on Promoting Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Climate Resilience in the Water Sector in South Asia is designed for the capacity building of practitioners and policymakers working on the management of water resources or having an influence on the water sector, such as [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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 [...]
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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.
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The goal of the National Environmental Policy, issued by the Ministry of Environment, Government of Pakistan, is to protect, conserve and restore Pakistan’s environment. The main objectives of the policy are: conservation, restoration and efficient management; integration of environmental considerations in development processes; capacity building; meeting international obligations; and creating a demand for environmental practices. [...]
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National Climate Change Policy by the Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan 2012, has two main objectives: to promote sustained economic growth by addressing climate change challenges; and to promote integration between climate change policies and other national policies. The policy includes sections on vulnerable ecosystems of Pakistan, climate change mitigation, capacity building, and [...]
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The mission of the National Disaster Risk Management Framework Pakistan is to complete a spectrum of disasters by adopting a disaster risk reduction perspective in development planning and enhancing institutional capacities for disaster preparedness, response and recovery. The plan covers several areas like – priorities for disaster risk management, roles and responsibilities of key stakeholders [...]
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