Ministry of Environment (Pakistan)

Defunct Ministry of the Government of Pakistan

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Wildlife of Pakistan

Biodiversity

* Fauna and Flora

* Wildflowers
* Trees
* Molluscs
* Ants
* Odonates
* Butterflies
* Moths
* Spiders
* Crustaceans
* Fish
* Amphibians
* Reptiles
* Birds
* Mammals
* Endangered species

Conservation

* Protected areas

* National parks
* Game reserves
* Wildlife sanctuaries
* Wetlands sites
* Protected and reserved forests of Pakistan
* Biosphere reserves of Pakistan
* List of marine protected areas of Pakistan

Organizations

* National

* Ministry of Environment (Pakistan)
* Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
* Dhodial Pheasantry
* Zoological Survey Department of Pakistan
* Sindh Wildlife Department
* Punjab Wildlife Department
* Khyber Pakhtukhwa Wildlife Department
* Baluchistan Wildlife Department
* Gilgit Baltistan Wildlife Department
* Himalayan Wildlife Foundation
* National Institute of Oceanography (Pakistan)

International

* CITES
* IUCN
* WSPA
* WWF
* Snow Leopard Trust

Related topics

* Ecoregions
* Forestry
* Fishing
* Agriculture
* Tourism
* Botanical and Zoological gardens
* Environmental issues

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Politics of Pakistan

Federalism

* Federal government

* * *

*     * Provincial governments: Punjab
* Sindh
* KPK
* Balochistan
* Islamabad (Administration)

*     * Governors:  Sardar Saleem Haider(Punjab)
* Kamran Tessori(Sindh)
* Faisal Karim Kundi(KPK)
* Sheikh Jaffar Khan(Balochistan)
* Syed Mehdi Shah(Gilgit-Baltistan)

*     * Chief Ministers: Maryam Nawaz(Punjab)
* Murad Ali Shah(Sindh)
* Ali Amin Gandapur(KPK)
* Sarfraz Bugti(Balochistan)
* Gulbar Khan(Gilgit-Baltistan)

*     * Provincial assemblies of Pakistan: Punjab
* Sindh
* KPK
* Balochistan
* Gilgi-Baltistan

* * *

Azad Kashmir government

* President: Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry
* Prime Minister: Chaudhry Anwarul Haq
* Legislative Assembly

* * *

Government of Gilgit-Baltistan

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Local government

* Divisions
* Districts
* Tehsil
* UCs

Parliament

* Senate (Upper House)

* Chairman: Yousaf Raza Gillani
* Deputy Chairman: Syedaal Khan Nasar (PML(N))
* Leader of the House: Ishaq Dar (PML(N))
* Opposition leader: Shibli Faraz (PTI)

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* National Assembly (Lower House)

* Leader of the House: Shehbaz Sharif (PML(N))
* Speaker: Ayaz Sadiq (PML(N))
* Deputy speaker: Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah (PPP)
* Leader of the Opposition: Omar Ayub Khan

* * *

Constitution of Pakistan

*     * Previous constitutions:1956
* 1962
* 1973

* Annex (written 1949, incorporated 1985)
* Amendments
* Law
* Pakistan Penal Code
* Human rights

Executive

* President of Pakistan: Asif Ali Zardari (PPP)
* List of presidents of Pakistan

* * *

* Prime Minister of Pakistan: Shahbaz Sharif (PML-N)
* List of prime ministers of Pakistan

* * *

* Cabinet of Pakistan
* Cabinet Secretary

Judiciary

* Supreme Court of Pakistan
* Chief Justice: Yahya Afridi
* List of justices
* Judges appointment body: Supreme Judicial Council and Judicial Commission

* * *

* High courts: Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, Shariat Court

* * *

* Territorial courts: AJK supreme court, AJK High court, Gilgit-Baltistan supreme court, Gilgit-Baltistan High Court

* * *

* Special courts: Anti Terrorism Courts, Accountability Courts

* * *

*     * District Courts

Elections

* Democracy
* Election Commission of Pakistan
* Chief Election Commissioner: Sikandar Sultan Raja
* Electoral College

* * *

Territorial election commission

* AJK Election Commission
* Chief Election Commissioner of AJK: Abdul Rashid Sulehria
* Gilgit-Baltistan Election Commission
* Chief Election Commissioner of Gilgit-Baltistan: Raja Shah Baz Khan

* * *

Elections

*     * Presidential: 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

*     * General: 1970
* 1977
* 1985
* 1988
* 1990
* 1993
* 1997
* 2002
* 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

* * *

Provincial elections

*     * Punjab: 2002
* 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

*     * Sindh: 2002
* 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

*     * KPK: 2002
* 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

*     * Balochistan: 2002
* 2008
* 2013
* 2018
* 2024

* * *

Territorial elections

*     * Azad Kashmir: 1970
* 1975
* 1985
* 1990
* 1991
* 1996
* 2001
* 2006
* 2011
* 2016
* 2021

*     * Gilgit-Baltistan: 2009
* 2015
* 2020

* * *

Political parties

* Pakistan Muslim League (N)
* Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
* Pakistan Peoples Party
* Complete list

Administrative units

Capital territory

* Islamabad

Provinces

* Balochistan
* Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
* Punjab
* Sindh

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Autonomous region

* Azad Kashmir
* Gilgit-Baltistan

Foreign relations

Diplomacy

* Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Minister of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Secretary
* Diplomatic missions of / in Pakistan

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Customs

* Passport
* Visa requirements
* Visa policy

* * *

Regional topics

* Kashmir conflict
* India
* China
* United States

Pakistan portal

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The Ministry of Environment (MoE) was a federal ministry of the Government of Pakistan, tasked with and primarily responsible for planning, coordinating, promoting, protecting and overseeing the policy implementation of government-sanctioned environmental and forestry programmes in the country. Its activities included conservation, survey of fauna, flora, forestry, wildlife (including Wildflowers); environment protection, prevention of pollution, afforestation, and land degradation mitigation. The MoE was also responsible for establishing and administering the National Parks of Pakistan.

The ministerial department or MoE was administrated by the Environment Minister of Pakistan who was a member of the cabinet of the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

The MoE had also contained the separate and autonomous government department— Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pakistan EPA). The EPA is a leading department of the MoE, usually tasked to handle the air pollution, radioactive waste management, promotion of civilian usage of environmental isotopes, while it also has the responsible to implementing and enforcing the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act in the country.

Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency was an attached department of the Ministry of Environment and responsible to implement the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 in the country. An Act to provide for the protection, conservation, rehabilitation and improvement of environment, for the prevention and control of pollution, and promotion of sustainable development. Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency also provides all kind of technical assistance to the Ministry of Environment for formulation of environment policy and programmes.

## Former departments

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* Environmental Protection Agency for Azad Kashmir
* EPA for Punjab Province
* EPA for Sindh Province
* EPA for Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province
* EPA for Balochistan Province
* EPA for Gilgit-Baltistan

## See also

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* Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency

## External links

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* Ministry of Environment of Pakistan
* Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency

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