AASS – Advocacy Awareness & Sustainable Services Organization under it’s the Climate Change Program is running the “Climate Action Drive” in different parts of Pakistan. This initiative reflects the AHO commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement, highlighting the significance of green spaces within Urban & Rural areas.
Pakistan is among the Top 10 countries in the world that is most affected by climate change. Pakistan has many different types of landscapes, such as the coastal areas of Karachi and Gwadar, the Thal and Thar deserts of Punjab and Sindh, and the hilly areas of KPK and Baluchistan. Because of this, different parts of Pakistan face different problems when it comes to climate change. Pakistan has been hit by about 152 big weather disasters that killed about 9,989 people and cost the country about $3.8 billion. Changes in Climate and Natural Disasters: When the weather changes, the risk of natural disasters goes up. People who live in places where climate change is likely are more likely to be hurt by natural disasters.
AHO considering the intensity of Climate Change Issues is running its Climate Action Drive all over Pakistan. The drive comprise of:
Plantation Target of 50,000 Tree/ Fruit Plants till 2025 in different parts of Pakistan.
Registration of 1000 Climate Activists from all Parts of Pakistan.
Printing & dissemination of 50,000 Climate related IEC Material.
Digital, Print & Electronic Media Awareness Campaign.
Policy Reforms & Implementation of Climate Policy in Pakistan.