Water conservation critical for Pakistan’s economic sustainability, PM’s climate aide Romina Khurshid Alam
Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam said that while Pakistan faces mounting pressure on its water resources due to climate change impacts, population growth, and inefficient usage, it is imperative for every citizen to recognise the urgent need to conserve water at all levels.
“While the riverine water flows and shifting rainfall patterns have becoming increasingly unpredictable and declining in the country because of exacerbating fallouts of global warming, conserving available water resources to meet domestic, industrial and agricultural needs is of the critical importance for the country’s economic sustainability,” The PM’s climate aide said while chairing a high-level meeting regarding the ‘Recharge Pakistan Programme’ initiative here on Monday....