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Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination
Government ministry of Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Urdu: وزارت موسمیاتی تبدیلی و ماحولیاتی ہم آہنگی, is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan concerned with climate change in Pakistan. Senator Sherry Rehman is in charge of the ministry with the status of a Federal Minister.[1]
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Wings
The ministry has multiple wings under it, as described below.[2]
- Administrative Wing - a total of 173 employees work at the Ministry of Climate Change. This wing is head by a joint secretary. The current Federal Secretary of the Ministry is Mr. Eazaz A. Dar [3]
- Climate Finance Unit, Pakistan - under the supervision of the current secretary-in-charge.[3]
- Development Wing - policy matters relating to development schemes. It monitors development projects, work/cash plans, and more.[3]
- Environment Wing - it is headed by the Director-General. It focuses on Environmental Legislation, trans-boundary (inter-provincial, regional and international) Issues. It also focuses on matters relating to Sustainable Development, Water & Sanitation, Sustainable Urbanization. It is also responsible for multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) including UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Kyoto Protocol.[3]
- Forestry Wing
- International Cooperation Wing (IC Wing)
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Attached departments (agencies)
- Global Change Impact Studies Centre
- Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
- Zoological Survey Department
- National Council for Conservation of Wildlife (Pakistan)
References
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