The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH), an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), in partnership with the Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change, World Habitat Awards and UN-Habitat is organizing a virtual seminar on Ecosystems Restoration for Quality of Life to mark World Environment Day on June 5.
Protecting the environment and mitigating climate change have always been core strategic priorities for AKDN’s development agenda. The AKDN agencies are also active partners supporting Pakistan on its ambitious mission of environmental conservation and protection.
World Environment Day marked the official launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. This year Pakistan hosted World Environment Day, acknowledging the urgency of preventing, halting and reversing the degradation of ecosystems worldwide and recognizing Pakistan’s own restoration initiatives and its role in global efforts.
Speakers will include Malik Amin Aslam, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Climate Change, as well as representatives from other government departments, UN agencies, international and national donors, and others.
What: International Seminar on Ecosystem Restoration for Quality of Life
When: Jun 8; 10:00am - 12:00pm (BST); 9.00 - 11.00 UTC; 2.00 - 4.00 Islamabad
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