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Chairman NDMA underscores commitment to climate resilience amid challenges

He says Pakistan pioneered initiatives like Loss and Damages Fund since COP27

GNN Web Desk
Published a month ago on Nov 15th 2024, 6:15 pm
By Web Desk
Chairman NDMA underscores commitment to climate resilience amid challenges

Baku: Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik has underscored Pakistan’s commitment to climate resilience amidst rising global climate challenges.

In his interview with Baku TV regarding COP29, he said Pakistan has pioneered initiatives like the Loss and Damages Fund since COP27, advocating for nations facing similar environmental risks.

The Chairman said Pakistan has developed a responsive and resilient disaster management approach, in alignment with global frameworks, despite limited resources.

He highlighted NDMA's shift to a proactive approach, with advancements including a new early warning system predicting disasters up to 10 months in advance and collaborations with academia.

NDMA's participation at COP 29 underscores Pakistan's commitment to addressing climate change and enhancing resilience through international cooperation and support.