ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam has said area covered by mangroves has increased by 300 percent in the country since 1990 as the covered area has increased from 477 square kilometers to 1463 kilometers. In a video message, he said Pakistan ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy on Thursday kicked off mangroves plantation campaign in Sindh-Balochistan coastal belt. In this connection, an inaugural ceremony was held at Shah Bander. Chief of Naval Stafff Admiral Zafar Mehmood Abassi was the chief guest on the occasion. Addressing the ceremony, he ...

Minister for Climate Change Mushahidullah Khan says Pakistan will participate in ocean conference in Malta next month.Talking to Ambassador of European Union Jean Francois Caution in Islamabad on Wednesday, the Minister said producing renewable energy from the waste produced from Buffalo Colony, ...

KARACHI  - Pakistan Navy, in line with the vision of Govt of Pakistan launched “Pakistan Navy – Mangroves Plantation Campaign 2017” in the Coastal Areas of Sindh and Balochistan provinces on the eve of Independence Day. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah graced the ...

KARACHI: (APP) A training workshop Friday was organized by IUCN Pakistan under its project `Restoration and Rehabilitation of Mangroves Ecosystem along the Coasts of Pakistan' at Korangi Fish Harbour with the objective to sensitize the local community and school children on the Mangroves ecosystem ...

KARACHI: (APP): The growing pollution in the coastal areas of Sindh is threatening the growth mangroves as well as the marine life in the area.This was informed at a briefing arranged for the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change here during a visit on Wednesday.Senator Mir Muhammad Yousaf ...

KARACHI: (APP) The DHA in collaboration with WWF initiated an extensive mangroves plantation drive, the first of its kind initiative, to demonstrate support for environmental awareness and its protection on the eve of Earth Day 2016.A formal ceremony was held at Defence Authority Creek Club to mark ...

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy has kicked off Mangroves Plantation drive here at coastal areas of Sindh and Baluchistan on the occasion of World Forest Day as per the Green Pakistan vision of Prime Minister. As per details, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zakaullah as a chief guest formally inaugurated the ...