{"id":60783,"date":"2020-02-02T13:10:17","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T13:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=60783"},"modified":"2020-02-02T13:10:18","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T13:10:18","slug":"climate-change-campaign-ku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/climate-change-campaign-ku.html","title":{"rendered":"Climate Change campaign launched at KU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Experts launched a climate change campaign called \u2018Climate Sheros\u2019 at Karachi University (KU) recently, in collaboration with Oxfam-Pakistan and the World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-P), according to a news report. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-ranked-5th-country-most-vulnerable-to-climate-change.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Pakistan ranked 5th country most-vulnerable to climate change (opens in a new tab)\">Pakistan ranked 5th country most-vulnerable to climate change<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This campaign provides a platform for academics, experts, government representatives, and the media to discuss the role of coastal communities and the youth in conservation efforts. Speakers at the event emphasised on the need for nature-based solutions to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-to-fight-climate-change-through-mitigation-adaptation-advisor-to-pm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"climate change (opens in a new tab)\">climate change<\/a>, such as increasing forest cover, conserving water resources, promoting renewable energy, and carrying out large-scale plantation efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/establishment-climate-change-agency-sought.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" Establishment of Climate Change Agency sought (opens in a new tab)\"> Establishment of Climate Change Agency sought<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oxfam and the WWF have initiated mangrove plantation efforts\nin the Indus Delta on a large scale, with 30,000 mangroves to be planted in\nKeti Bundar in the first phase. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Senator Sassui Palijo stated that the coastal belt of Sindh was\nhighly vulnerable to climate change, which has also adversely affected the\nlocals\u2019 livelihood. She emphasised on realigning older projects in order to\npreserve the fertile land in the area. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Experts launched a climate change campaign called \u2018Climate Sheros\u2019 at Karachi University (KU) recently, in collaboration with Oxfam-Pakistan and the World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-P), according to a news report. Read: Pakistan ranked 5th country most-vulnerable to climate change This campaign provides a platform for academics, experts, government representatives, and the media to discuss the role of coastal communities and the youth in conservation efforts. Speakers at the event emphasised on the need for nature-based solutions to climate change, such as increasing forest cover, conserving water resources, promoting renewable energy, and carrying out large-scale plantation efforts. Read: Establishment of Climate Change Agency sought Oxfam and the WWF have initiated mangrove plantation efforts in the Indus Delta on a large scale, with 30,000 mangroves to be planted in Keti Bundar in the first phase. Senator Sassui Palijo stated that the coastal belt of Sindh was highly vulnerable to climate change, which has also adversely affected the locals\u2019 livelihood. She emphasised on realigning older projects in order to preserve the fertile land in the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":60784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181,15019],"tags":[6877,17216],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60783","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"category-research-analysis","9":"tag-climate-change","10":"tag-mangrove-plantation","11":"cat-15181-id","12":"cat-15019-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Campaign launched to tackle climate change - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Pakistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change. 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