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Islamabad, May 15, 2012 (PPI-OT): Eminent international experts and high level Pakistani officials and business representatives are expected to take part in ‘National Consultation on Green Economy’ jointly organized by the Federal Ministry of Climate Change, the United Nations Development Programme and other UN organizations, the Sustainable Development Policy Institute …
Read More »The experts said inequality, energy crisis and poor governance threaten stability and security of the country while social justice and pro-poor governance are must for a peaceful and prosperous future
Islamabad: Imtiaz Gul, Chairman, Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS), Ali Khizar Aslam, Head of Research, Business Recorder, Karachi, Arshad H. Abbasi, Senior Advisor, Water and Energy, SDPI and Arif Naveed, Senior Research Associate, SDPI spoke at seminar on “Deepening crisis of energy, economy and stability: where do the …
Read More »Development projects are planned without considering the human and environmental
Islamabad: Sustainable development can only be achieved by putting people and environment at the heart of development process in Pakistan, said SDPI experts during a briefing for the students and academics from Sustainable Development Study Centre (SDSC) of Government College University, Lahore, who visited SDPI here on Wednesday. They also …
Read More »Speaker and participants, while deliberating on worsening human rights situation in Balochistan
Islamabad: Speaker and participants, while deliberating on worsening human rights situation in Balochistan, unanimously demanded an immediate end to ongoing security operation in the province and recovery of missing persons and an end to bullet-ridden bodies besides judicial investigation for such unlawful crimes against humanity to peacefully resolve the violent …
Read More »Actionable, creative research agenda needed to ensure country s sustainable development: Experts
Karachi: There is a dire need of collaboration among academicians and researchers in order to determine actionable and creative research agenda to save this country and ensure its sustainable development, said Dr Nadeem Ul Haque, Deputy Chairman Planning Commission of Pakistan while speaking at the concluding day of 14thSustainable Development …
Read More »We must look towards East for sustainable development
Karachi: Given the multiple crises in the West, daunting challenge of poverty at home, and the emerging needs to look towards East, paradigms of sustainable development in South Asia need to be redefined, said the speakers at the inaugural session of 14th Sustainable Development Conference (SDC) ‘Re-defining Paradigms of Sustainable …
Read More »Pakistan joins Nobel Peace Prize global celebrations
Islamabad: Pakistani people stand united with peace-builders around the world on December 10 to celebrate the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize and women’s participation in building a secure world, said Aman-o-Nisa: Pakistan Women’s Coalition Against Extremism in a statement issued here today. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2011 will be awarded …
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