We also need to focus on local commun­itiesKARACHI: Climate change is one of the most pressing global challenges with earth-shattering consequences and if left unattended, it would bring about disastrous results for the world. To tackle this issue, a concerted effort is needed by all countries, large and small. People need to play a role individually from forest conservation and rehabilitation to renewable energy and sustainable agricultural practices in protecting the environment. We also need to focus on local communities. Like Opinion & Editorial on Facebook, follow @ETOpEd on Twitter to receive all updates on all our daily pieces.

Source: The Express Tribune January 05, 2018 05:37 UTC