{"id":81777,"date":"2021-11-27T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-27T04:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=81777"},"modified":"2021-11-26T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2021-11-26T12:10:05","slug":"mou-signed-for-forest-land-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mou-signed-for-forest-land-protection.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt, NGOs, private firms sign up for forest land protection"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change on Wednesday (November 24) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NGOs and the private sector to restore the degraded forest land in the country, news sources reported. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/barren-land-transformed-into-urban-forest-in-lyari.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Acres of barren land transformed into urban forest in Lyari<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PKR 600 million projects will restore 50,000 acres of forest land with the help of the private sector and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).\u00a0 The MoU for the tree plantation and carbon offset was signed between the government and the World Wide Fund for Nature \u2013 Pakistan (WWF-P) and the Engro Foundation.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/shangla-free-forest-land.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anti-encroachment operation ordered in Shangla district to free forest land<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the occasion, Special Assistant to PM on Climate Change Malik Amin said that the collaboration will help increase sustainable development and will improve climate resilience, food security, access to safe drinking water and sanitation, fighting hunger, malnutrition and disease. It was also informed that the government and private sector collaboration will also bring jobs and will reduce environmental degradation-related problems. The agreement has preceded the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/uk-gbp-55-pakistans-climate-change.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Conference <\/a>of the Parties (COP) 26 that concluded on November 11 in Glasgow, Scotland. Pakistan also pledged changes in the environmental protection regime in Pakistan that will slow down the adverse effect of climate-related problems in Pakistan as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change on Wednesday (November 24) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NGOs and the private sector to restore the degraded forest land in the country, news sources reported. Read: Acres of barren land transformed into urban forest in Lyari The PKR 600 million projects will restore 50,000 acres of forest land with the help of the private sector and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).\u00a0 The MoU for the tree plantation and carbon offset was signed between the government and the World Wide Fund for Nature \u2013 Pakistan (WWF-P) and the Engro Foundation.\u00a0 Read: Anti-encroachment operation ordered in Shangla district to free forest land On the occasion, Special Assistant to PM on Climate Change Malik Amin said that the collaboration will help increase sustainable development and will improve climate resilience, food security, access to safe drinking water and sanitation, fighting hunger, malnutrition and disease. It was also informed that the government and private sector collaboration will also bring jobs and will reduce environmental degradation-related problems. The agreement has preceded the Conference of the Parties (COP) 26 that concluded on November 11 in Glasgow, Scotland. Pakistan also pledged changes in the environmental protection regime in Pakistan that will&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":67138,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15181,15016],"tags":[46670,49761],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81777","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-environment","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-climate-change-ministry","10":"tag-forest-land-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>Govt, NGOs, private firms sign up for forest land protection - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change on Wednesday (November 24) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NGOs and the private sector to\" \/>\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\/mou-signed-for-forest-land-protection.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt, NGOs, private firms sign up for forest land protection - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Ministry of Climate Change on Wednesday (November 24) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NGOs and the private sector to\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/mou-signed-for-forest-land-protection.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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