Tag: conservation
Past and present natural resource conservation scenario of Pakistan
April 11th, 2018 | Kashif Dawar | No Comments
Pakistan’s record of natural resource conservation is linked with its history of conquest and colonization. Over the past millennia, successive waves of invaders poured through its northern passes into the fertile plains of the subcontinent to the southeast. Indigenous populations were forced into the mountains and foothills to eke out a bare subsistence, which, among […]…Read More
| conservation | Pakistan | present | scenario
“Materials for Energy Conservation” one-day seminar organized by PNS and NCP
October 17th, 2017 | No Comments
“In this present modern age, the things are changing very fast and there is dire need to change the energy conservation modes to get best and effective results. With the advancement in the smart man-made materials, the global scenario of energy conservation is being changed”. This was stated by Dr. Ansar Pervaz, Former Chairman Pakistan […]…Read More
Allahyar animated movie based on wildlife conservation in Pakistan
August 22nd, 2017 | No Comments
Allahyar and The Legend of Markhor is an animated movie of teaser based on need for wildlife conservation in Pakistan. The teaser is under work but is a representation of breathtaking natural landscapes and national animals of Pakistan. 3rd World Studios is the production house behind the film. The film is based on the story […]…Read More
PARC & USAID’s review meeting on Conservation Agriculture
August 4th, 2017 | No Comments
The review meeting of Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center also known by its Spanish abbreviation CIMMYT and USAID for two days to discuss activities related to Conservation Agriculture (CA) in Pakistan. The event partners from all over the country gathered to discuss implementation related issues and future projects along […]…Read More
| agriculture | conservation | meeting | PARC | review | usaids
Pakistan attended Int’l Congress for Conservation Biology
July 28th, 2017 | No Comments
Pakistan is participating in a forum at a global level along with 74 other countries for the confrontation of conservation challenges and promotion of biodiversity to balance protection of environment also with the sustainable development of the economy. The 28th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2017) has concluded on 27th July. The Society for […]…Read More
International Snow Leopard Conservation Summit scheduled in August
July 24th, 2017 | No Comments
Zahid Hamid the Minister for Climate Change informed media that Pakistan is to take part in International Snow Leopard Conservation Summit (ISLCS). ISLCS is planned to be happening in coming August in the Republic of Kyrgyz stated the minister during his meeting with Kyrgyz ambassador Erik Beishembievpaid. “The government of Pakistan is making every possible […]…Read More
| August | conservation | International | leopard | scheduled | snow | summit
EX-SITU CONSERVATION OF PLANT SPECIES THROUGH SEEDS
July 14th, 2017 | Shayan Jamshed | No Comments
People from ancient times are practicing seed collection and storage. This collection and storage was limited and some specified seeds were stored and collected which were used for further propagation. So the seeds like maize and wheat have got the privilege of storage from early times. Other wild plants were having one germplasm and that […]…Read More
| conservation | exsitu | plant | seeds | species
Mou signed for multi-disciplinary research promoting nature conservation
June 19th, 2017 | No Comments
The memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between World Wide Fund for Nature– Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan) and Information Technology University (ITU) to create and keep an effective working relationship to further their common aims of multi-disciplinary research promoting nature conservation in Pakistan. ITU Vice Chancellor Dr. Umar Saif and WWF-Pakistan Director General Hammad Naqi Khan signed […]…Read More
| conservation | MoU | multidisciplinary | nature | Promoting | research | signed
Balochistan govt join hands with WWF for environmental conservation
June 12th, 2017 | No Comments
Government of Balochistan entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan) and the Planning and Development Department) to explore future avenues of a long-term partnership in environmental conservation and sustainable development of the province. A MoU signed between both organizations on Friday to address environmental and development challenges in Balochistan; especially […]…Read More
| Balochistan | conservation | Environmental | Govt | hands | join | WWF
Improved Water Conservation Techniques in Pakistan
July 26th, 2016 | Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Anjum, Muhamamd Umair, Dr. Imran Khan, Ali Zohaib | No Comments
Fresh water resources of Pakistan are being used to fulfill the food requirements and to improve the living standards of the population of Pakistan. But due to increasing onslaught of human population, these resources continue to dwindle and are becoming scare. The country once considered as a water surplus has emerged into a water deficit one. Despite having the world’s largest contiguous irrigation system, it is facing the dilemma of water shortage and…Read More
| conservation | improved | Pakistan | techniques | water