ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians hold immense responsibility to take corrective legislative steps towards water conservation and must vigorously engage with executives on building inclusive frameworks for reduction of climate change impacts. While addressing the Working Group on Water Crisis, Senator Pervaiz Rasheed said water crisis was the most critical issue that could endanger our survival on this planet as it was the premium ingredient to sustaining life on earth. “As parliamentarians, we hold immense responsibility to take corrective legislative steps towards water conservation and to ensure that no human being was deprived of this basic right. Parliamentarians must vigorously engage with executives on building inclusive frameworks for reduction of climate change impacts,” Pervaiz Rasheed maintained. It addresses almost all relevant issues concerning the management of water resources including the looming threat of climate change, he added.

Source: Pakistan Today April 20, 2019 15:56 UTC