Global Change Impact Studies Centre (GCISC) has organized the 3-day international conference on Climate Change in Pakistan for the first time. More than 140 scientists from all over the world presented their research findings.
International Science Policy Conference on Climate Change have registered more than 200 investors from various groups, government officials, businessmen, civil society members, media persons, lawyers, parliamentarians, and affected communities for participation in the conference.
The conference offered an opportunity to investors for discussion on development of Pakistan in the context of climate change.
The event did the mapping of efforts being undertaken to lessen the impacts of climate change, assessment of knowledge and capacity needs and priorities that better reflect the Pakistani development with the intention to get innovative ideas.
The conference highlighted the need for improved climate-related research and information for Pakistan, as well as to strengthen the science-policy interface.
It would help prepare policy recommendations to address climate change challenges, promote coordination among researchers and institutions and facilitate their collaboration with international scientists and experts engaged in research activities.