Proximity Matters; Misuse Shatters on December 7, 2022If you have ever been to Margalla Hills, Ayub National Park, Lal Suhanra National Park, Taunsa Barrage, Kinjhar lake or Hazarganji Chiltan National Park, you have enjoyed a protected area in Pakistan. Perhaps, you recall the freshness and vivacity of your moments spent at these and other similar places. Protected areas include game reserves, national […]
Land: A long-neglected resource in Pakistan on October 27, 2020Pakistan has fertile and diverse lands, pockmarked with rivers and streams to craggy, lush green mountains to rich agricultural areas. This land provides numerous environmental benefits—scientifically called ecosystem services—to people. These include freshwater, food, fibre, flood control, heat wave protection, and recreation. This land, however, is not maintained cautiously but offhandedly. Land is the most […]