Tag: #IUCN
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PM’s Billion Tree Honey initiative to help produce 70,000MT honey, generate Rs43bln income
This opinion article is by Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE, Dec 30: As compared to the other parts of the world, honey produced in all areas of Pakistan is of prime quality and very unique in taste, besides providing livelihood to the local communities. Afforestation over the last few years has witnessed a surge in…
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Indus downstream habitat peril: Blind dolphin species besieged by plastic, pesticides pollution
This opinion article is by Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali. LAHORE, Dec 06 (APP): Anthropological activities are an alarming threat to biodiversity, as human developmental projects including trade, climate change have made wildlife invasive, compelling every species to disappear from earth or rapidly change its habitat. Various reports reveal that animals are disappearing at hundreds of…
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PM directs prior environmental studies, conservation for islands development
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday directed the authorities concerned to conduct prior environmental studies and ensure conservation of natural resources before launching development work on the islands. Chairing a meeting to review progress on Pakistan Islands and Ravi Riverfront Urban Development projects, the prime minister emphasized that the development activity in the…