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The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination , is a
Cabinet-level A cabinet in governing is a group of people with the constitutional or legal task to rule a country or state, or advise a head of state, usually from the executive branch. Their members are known as ministers and secretaries and they are ...
ministry of the
Government of Pakistan The Government of Pakistan () (abbreviated as GoP), constitutionally known as the Federal Government, commonly known as the Centre, is the national authority of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a federal republic located in South Asia, con ...
concerned with
climate change in Pakistan Climate change in Pakistan is a major issue for the country. Pakistan is highly climate vulnerability, vulnerable to climate change. As with the Climate change in South Asia, changing climate in South Asia as a whole, the climate of Pakistan ha ...
. 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 *
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (, abbreviated as Pak-EPA), is an executive agency of the Government of Pakistan managed by the Ministry of Climate Change. The agency is charged with protecting human health and the environment by wr ...
* Zoological Survey Department * National Council for Conservation of Wildlife (Pakistan)


References

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Climate Change Present-day climate change includes both global warming—the ongoing increase in Global surface temperature, global average temperature—and its wider effects on Earth's climate system. Climate variability and change, Climate change in ...
Politics of climate change Climate change in Pakistan
Pakistan Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...