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Islamabad: Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal urged the adoption of nature-based construction materials to mitigate the effects of climate change as he addressed an audience in the city. He revealed that the government has developed green building codes to foster the construction of environmentally friendly infrastructure nationwide.
In his address, Minister Iqbal highlighted the importance of using sustainable materials in construction projects. He called on all stakeholders, including the private sector and local development authorities, to promote green building initiatives, particularly in major urban areas.
Minister Iqbal emphasized the role of green buildings in providing nature-based solutions, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change. His call to action reflects a growing trend towards sustainable development practices in the region.