Ministry of Climate Change (Pakistan)
{{Short description|Government ministry of Pakistan}}
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| nativename = {{nq|وزارتِ موسمیاتی تبدیلی}}
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| formed = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2017|8|4}}; 6 years ago
| preceding1 = Climate Change Division, Cabinet Secretariat
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| jurisdiction = Government of Pakistan
| headquarters = Islamabad,
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| employees = 173 employees (58 Officers and 115 staff members)
| budget = 802.69 million rupees (2018-19)
| minister1_name = Syed Waseem Hussain
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| chief1_name = Eazaz A, Dar
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| child1_agency = Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency
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The Ministry of Climate Change {{langx|ur|{{nq|وزارتِ موسمیاتی تبدیلی}}}}, wazarat-e- mosmyati tabdeeli (abbreviated as MoCC), is a Cabinet-level ministry of the Government of Pakistan concerned with climate change in Pakistan. Senator Sherry Rehman is in charge of the ministry with the status of a Federal Minister.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2020-11-25|title=MOCC Home Page|url=http://www.mocc.gov.pk/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103072622/http://www.mocc.gov.pk/|archive-date=2020-11-03|access-date=2020-11-25}}
Wings
The ministry has multiple wings under it, as described below.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Wings, Sections|url=http://www.mocc.gov.pk/wingssection.aspx|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-02-22|website=Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan}}
- Administrative Wing - a total of 173 employees work at the Ministry of Climate Change. This wing is head by a joint secretary. The current Federal Secretary of the Ministry is Mr. Eazaz A. Dar {{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan|url=http://www.mocc.gov.pk/frmDetails.aspx|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-02-22|website=Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan}}
- Climate Finance Unit, Pakistan - under the supervision of the current secretary-in-charge.
- Development Wing - policy matters relating to development schemes. It monitors development projects, work/cash plans, and more.
- Environment Wing - it is headed by the Director-General. It focuses on Environmental Legislation, trans-boundary (inter-provincial, regional and international) Issues. It also focuses on matters relating to Sustainable Development, Water & Sanitation, Sustainable Urbanization. It is also responsible for multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) including UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Kyoto Protocol.
- Forestry Wing
- International Cooperation Wing (IC Wing)
Attached departments (agencies)
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