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A two-day training workshop for environmental journalists was conducted in Karachi and Sonmiani, Pakistan, followed by an exposure visit to the Ramsar site of Miani Hor. The training aimed to equip reporters with the tools and knowledge needed to cover pressing environmental issues.

Over the last 10 years, more than 100 large dams and water diversion projects have been planned or built on the Mekong mainstream and major tributaries. The rules governing use of the Mekong are codified in the Mekong Agreement, which established the Mekong River Commission (MRC). However, the…

Switzerland, 15 October 2024 (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) – The International Union for Conservation of Nature (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) has admitted 12 new sites from Brazil, China, Colombia, France, Saudi Arabia, and Zambia to the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Green List of Protected and Conserved Areas, the global standard for recognising fairly governed…

The National Coordinating Body (NCB) “Headed by the Secretary, Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Government of Pakistan, it represents a unique array of institutions directly or indirectly linked to the coastal marine ecosystem” convened its 23rd meeting in Karachi,…

To enhance disaster preparedness and response capabilities, ten officials from the Government of Balochistan, Pakistan, successfully completed a 10-day training programme on disaster mitigation and management. Conducted in Islamabad, the training equipped participants with essential knowledge…

On 7 September 2024, ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Forest Department and Bangladesh Environment and Development Society (BEDS), celebrated International Vulture Awareness Day through a series of events in Chunarughat upazila, Habiganj district and BANOJIBI Campus, Khulna …

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Pakistan organised the Astola Island Marine Protected Area (AIMPA) Management Plan Validation Workshop in Karachi, representing a pivotal moment for the country's marine conservation initiatives. The workshop convened stakeholders to review, validate, and finalise the management plan for…

During the 8th ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Asia Conservation Forum (RCF), five new organisations signed letters of intent to join the cooperation network of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Asian Hub. Signed at the side event titled 'Nature-based Solution in Asia: Practices, Perspectives and Roadmap' during…

A new report was launched at the 8th ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� Asia Regional Forum (RCF), marking the first country level review of other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs) in China. This report consolidated and reviewed the relevant progress and practices made in the country.

After years of dedicated marine protection efforts, Churna Island has finally been designated as the second Marine Protected Area (MPA) by the Government of Balochistan. This long-awaited decision marks a significant step in protecting the island’s rich marine biodiversity and reflects the…