Environment
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Chief Secretary forms committee to assess water crises in Central Hunza
GILGIT: Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan Muhammad Khurram Agha has constituted a committee to assess and suggest measures to alleviate water crises…
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Community-Based Forest Conservation Project launched in Chitral
CHITRAL: Mountain Society for Research & Development Chitral organized experience sharing workshop to wind up its project, “Community-Based Forest Conservation…
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GLOF-II conducts Adopt a Tree and Glacier Cleaning Campaigns in Upper Hunza
HUNZA: With the objective to preserve the environment and reduce the impact of climate change, the Glacial Lakes Outburst Floods…
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Gilgit-Baltistan to increase protected areas to 60% by 2030
Naveed Hussain ISLAMABAD: Mountain ecosystems, such as those along Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, are particularly fragile, threatened by climate…
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Automated weather system installed in Gilgit-Baltistan to reduce impact of flash floods
ISLAMABAD: In response to the emergency at Hassanabad due to the surging of Shishper Glacier and formation of a glacial…
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