QUETTA(National Times)- A high-level meeting between officials of the Balochistan Forest and Wildlife Department and representatives of Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) focused on strengthening collaboration for environmental sustainability and climate resilience in Chagai district and the wider Rakhshan division.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
During the session, the Forest Department presented a comprehensive climate change mitigation plan, detailing a series of strategic interventions. These include forest conservation, rangeland restoration, shelterbelt plantations, measures to combat desertification, and efforts to improve wildlife habitats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officials of the forest department emphasised that the proposed framework adopts a long-term, landscape-based approach aimed at restoring degraded ecosystems while enhancing the resilience of local communities facing climate-related challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The department also highlighted its ongoing reforestation initiatives, designed to expand green cover, boost biodiversity, and mitigate the environmental impact of climate change in Balochistan\u2019s arid regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
RDMC representatives welcomed the plan, praising its strategic depth and alignment with broader sustainability and environmental responsibility goals. They acknowledged the importance of coordinated efforts in addressing climate risks in resource-rich but ecologically vulnerable areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The meeting concluded on a positive note, with both sides expressing a shared commitment to deepen cooperation and establish a structured partnership to advance climate action and promote sustainable natural resource management across the province.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Forest Department was represented by senior technical officials, including Chief Conservators of Wildlife, Forests (North and South Zones), and Soil Conservation experts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
QUETTA(National Times)- A high-level meeting between officials of the Balochistan Forest and Wildlife Department and representatives of Reko Diq Mining Company (RDMC) focused on strengthening collaboration for environmental sustainability and climate resilience in Chagai district and the wider Rakhshan division. During the session, the Forest Department presented a comprehensive climate change mitigation plan, detailing a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":124762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","entry"],"yoast_head":"\n