A “Climate Change and Karachi – Building Coastal Resilience” Conference was held in Karachi on December 16th, 2022, which was sponsored by TPL Properties, and highlighted the interventions needed to help the city in adapting to climate change impacts. The Conference focused on highlighting the impacts of Climate Change on Karachi and the measures that can be taken to mitigate the effects.
The event was welcomed by Shah Murad Aliani, former Country Representative of IUCN and member of the Prime Ministers Climate Change Committee, who stressed the need for “collective action”. The conference started with an opening address from Racha AlKhawaja, the CEO of TPL Investment Management, Abu Dhabi, emphasizing the role of our country’s business and government fraternity towards environmental protection and said:
“We have gathered here to contemplate possibilities, pledge towards sustainability, and commit our efforts to the generations ahead.”
The conference included professionals from both private and government sectors who could play a vital role in encouraging sustainable practices. We are looking forward to building green buildings to help diminish water waste and eliminate carbon footprints. Nazifa Butt, Senior Manager of the Climate and Energy Programme at WWF also joined the conference, and while addressing the conference she said:
“This conference has allowed us to move in the right direction. Pakistan has witnessed 117 incidents caused by climate change, yet there is no...
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