{"id":60402,"date":"2020-01-26T04:29:02","date_gmt":"2020-01-26T04:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=60402"},"modified":"2020-01-26T04:29:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-26T04:29:03","slug":"red-data-list-in-making-to-protect-endangered-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/red-data-list-in-making-to-protect-endangered-species.html","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s first Red Data List drafting underway to protect endangered species"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change, in coordination with relevant stakeholders, is working on its first-ever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/survey-launched-identify-endangered-wildlife-species.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Red Data List (opens in a new tab)\">Red Data List<\/a>; with the initial data collected for its preparation suggesting that Pakistan\u2019s national animal \u2018Markhor\u2019, as well as the rare Indus Dolphin, should be categorized under the \u2018endangered species\u2019 classification \u2014 according to news sources. As per the publication, the said mammals have been classed as such despite the implementation of multiple preservation measures introduced for their protection over the years. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/sindh-wildlife-department-releases-rescued-turtles-in-indus-river.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Sindh Wildlife Department releases rescued turtles in Indus River (opens in a new tab)\">Sindh Wildlife Department releases rescued turtles in Indus River<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sources report that some 50 wildlife scientists, researchers, biodiversity experts, and conservationists will lend their expertise to prepare this Red Data List. In turn, the list will act as the most inclusive inventory of wildlife animals, plants and other organisms in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inspector General (IG) Forest\nMuhammad Suleyman Khan Warraich launched the initiative and took the\nopportunity to say that the private sector was also making efforts to protect\nand conserve endangered species in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/green-pakistan-programme-aims-protect-wildlife-pm-khan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"\u2018Green Pakistan Programme\u2019 aims to protect wildlife: PM Khan (opens in a new tab)\">\u2018Green Pakistan Programme\u2019 aims to protect wildlife: PM Khan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once the study is completed, it will assist the climate change ministry to formulate new policies to protect endangered species in Pakistan, based on data collected regarding their range, habitat, population size, ecology, threats and conservation status.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IG\nSuleyman stated that the recent increase in the Markhor population was\npromising but habitat loss and competition for resources with domestic gazers were\nstill proving to be a challenge for the species\u2019 growth. He also added that\nmany centres had been set up to conserve the blind Indus dolphins as well, but that\nthey were still facing the risk of going extinct. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change, in coordination with relevant stakeholders, is working on its first-ever Red Data List; with the initial data collected for its preparation suggesting that Pakistan\u2019s national animal \u2018Markhor\u2019, as well as the rare Indus Dolphin, should be categorized under the \u2018endangered species\u2019 classification \u2014 according to news sources. As per the publication, the said mammals have been classed as such despite the implementation of multiple preservation measures introduced for their protection over the years. &nbsp;&nbsp; Read: Sindh Wildlife Department releases rescued turtles in Indus River The sources report that some 50 wildlife scientists, researchers, biodiversity experts, and conservationists will lend their expertise to prepare this Red Data List. In turn, the list will act as the most inclusive inventory of wildlife animals, plants and other organisms in the country. Inspector General (IG) Forest Muhammad Suleyman Khan Warraich launched the initiative and took the opportunity to say that the private sector was also making efforts to protect and conserve endangered species in the country. Read: \u2018Green Pakistan Programme\u2019 aims to protect wildlife: PM Khan Once the study is completed, it will assist the climate change ministry to formulate new policies to protect endangered species in Pakistan,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":60403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181,15016],"tags":[15769,15770],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60402","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-endangered-species","10":"tag-wildlife-protection","11":"cat-15181-id","12":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Red Data List in making to protect endangered species - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ministry of Climate Change, with relevant stakeholders, is working on its first-ever Red Data List to identify and protect endangered species.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/red-data-list-in-making-to-protect-endangered-species.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Red Data List in making to protect endangered species - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ministry of Climate Change, with relevant stakeholders, is working on its first-ever Red Data List to identify and protect endangered species.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/red-data-list-in-making-to-protect-endangered-species.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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