KARACHI: Pakistan on Sunday reminded wealthy countries of their “crucial” responsibility in supporting climate-vulnerable nations and the need for “equity and justice” in global climate policies. This year’s conference comes as Pakistan, while only contributing 0.9 percent to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, remains one of the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of climate change. “The fight against climate change is a global one, requiring concerted efforts from all nations. The wealthiest, contributing significantly to global emissions, have a crucial role in supporting vulnerable countries like Pakistan. It also plans to enhance the resilience of the agricultural sector to climate change impacts, ensuring food security, and promoting climate-smart agricultural practices.

Source: The Nation November 26, 2023 16:55 UTC