Ministry of Climate Change (Pakistan)


Ministry of Climate Change (Pakistan)


The Ministry of Climate Change Urdu: وزارتِ موسمیاتی تبدیلی, wazarat-e- mosmyati tabdeeli (abbreviated as MoCC), is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan concerned with climate change in Pakistan. Senator Sherry Rehman is in charge of the ministry with the status of a Federal Minister.

Wings

The ministry has multiple wings under it, as described below.

  • Administrative Wing - a total of 173 employees work at the Ministry of Climate Change. This wing is head by a joint secretary. The current Federal Secretary of the Ministry is Mr. Eazaz A. Dar
  • Climate Finance Unit, Pakistan - under the supervision of the current secretary-in-charge.
  • Development Wing - policy matters relating to development schemes. It monitors development projects, work/cash plans, and more.
  • Environment Wing - it is headed by the Director-General. It focuses on Environmental Legislation, trans-boundary (inter-provincial, regional and international) Issues. It also focuses on matters relating to Sustainable Development, Water & Sanitation, Sustainable Urbanization. It is also responsible for multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) including UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Kyoto Protocol.
  • Forestry Wing
  • International Cooperation Wing (IC Wing)

Attached departments (agencies)

  • Global Change Impact Studies Centre
  • National Disaster Management Authority
    • National Institute of Disaster Management
  • Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
  • Zoological Survey Department
  • National Council for Conservation of Wildlife (Pakistan)

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