ISLAMABAD, Sep 26 (APP):Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul Thursday said the government would implement innovative ideas of youth and academicians to mitigate climate change risks in the region.
Addressing a ceremony to mark international Peace Day with Climate Action for Peace here at Pakistan National Council of Arts organized by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and National Dialogue Forum, she said climate change was hitting the most marginalized groups of the society, particularly the women picking cotton in the fields.
She said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government’s priorities were accountability, poverty alleviation and green Pakistan with the implementation of 10 billion tree tsunami programme and clean green movement.
