{"id":76607,"date":"2021-06-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=76607"},"modified":"2021-06-04T17:43:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T12:43:10","slug":"cold-desert-turned-green-mitigate-environmental-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cold-desert-turned-green-mitigate-environmental-problems.html","title":{"rendered":"Cold desert turned green to mitigate environmental problems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: As part of the Prime Minister Imran Khan&#8217;s Clean &amp; Green initiative, as many as 280,000 trees have been planted in the Cold Desert, also known as Katpana Desert or Biama Napko, according to news sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/ten-billion-tree-tsunami-project-clean-green-pakistan-index-create-200000-jobs-2020-sapm.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ten Billion Tree Tsunami, Clean Green Pakistan Index to create 200,000 jobs by year-end: SAPM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tree-planting effort is part of the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami campaign, which aims to alleviate pollution-related environmental damage and turn barren lands into green spaces. Officials of the <a href=\"http:\/\/Planning Ministry proposes to release PKR 2.45 bn for 10 Billion Tree Tsunami project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 billion tsunami tree Program<\/a> (TBTTP) have described the tree plantation effort ahead of World Environment Day being hosted by Pakistan, as a success tale of leadership and vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/development-package-for-gilgit-baltistan-approved.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Development package for Gilgit-Baltistan approved<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018Katpana Desert\u2019 is a high-altitude cold desert, located in the picturesque mountain ranges of Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan. In the sweltering October weather, the temperature ranges between 8 and 26 degrees Celsius, while in the winter, the temperature falls below -10 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: As part of the Prime Minister Imran Khan&#8217;s Clean &amp; Green initiative, as many as 280,000 trees have been planted in the Cold Desert, also known as Katpana Desert or Biama Napko, according to news sources. Read: Ten Billion Tree Tsunami, Clean Green Pakistan Index to create 200,000 jobs by year-end: SAPM The tree-planting effort is part of the 10 Billion Tree Tsunami campaign, which aims to alleviate pollution-related environmental damage and turn barren lands into green spaces. Officials of the 10 billion tsunami tree Program (TBTTP) have described the tree plantation effort ahead of World Environment Day being hosted by Pakistan, as a success tale of leadership and vision. Read: Development package for Gilgit-Baltistan approved The \u2018Katpana Desert\u2019 is a high-altitude cold desert, located in the picturesque mountain ranges of Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan. In the sweltering October weather, the temperature ranges between 8 and 26 degrees Celsius, while in the winter, the temperature falls below -10 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":65033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016,15020],"tags":[16706,10811,25375],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-76607","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"category-social-developments","9":"tag-clean-and-green-pakistan","10":"tag-details-on-free-saplings-available-for-10-billion-tree-tsunami-project","11":"tag-gilgit-baltistan-gb","12":"cat-15016-id","13":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Cold desert turned green mitigate environmental problems- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As part of the Prime Minister Imran Khan&#039;s Clean &amp; 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