Australian High Commissioner in Pakistan, Geoffrey Shaw inaugurated the park along with Pakistan’s Minister for Climate Change, Zartaj Gul.
“Green initiatives such as this are becoming ever more important in the face of the growing impacts of climate change affecting our region – something both Australia and Pakistan are keenly aware of and taking action on,” Dr Shaw said during the launch event.
Director General Capital Development Authority, Naveed Tareen said the Miyawaki is one of the techniques to develop forests quickly and Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken keen interest in its implementation.
Source: Australian High Commission in Pakistan
“We all are aware of the threat of global warming and how it's already affecting our lives. Right and timely initiatives like this are much needed. We are thankful to Australian High Commission for their collaboration in this amazing initiative.”
In Miyawaki method, trees grow ten times faster than normal plantation processes and the new plantations aim to help grow the trees in a fewer years.
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