The Pakistan Wetlands Programme

Programme Outputs and Expected Results

Output 1:

Sustainable institutions are established to provide national level coordination for the conservation of wetlands biodiversity in Pakistan and to promote the dissemination of lesson learned, especially from programme Demonstration Complexes.

Output 2:

Planning and land-use decision-making of wetlands conservation agencies at all levels is enhanced through the provision of comprehensive, current wetlands information, decision support systems and tools utilising spatial and other data from the Wetlands GIS Database.

Output 3:

A National Wetlands Conservation Strategy (NWCS) is developed, officially adopted and implemented at federal, provincial/territorial and community level.

Output 4:

Technical competence of government agencies and CBO conservation staff is enhanced through comprehensive training and capacity building programme.

Output 5:

A nation-wide awareness campaign is designed and implemented.

Output 6:

Elements of long-term sustainability of wetlands conservation initiatives are developed and adopted.

Output 7:

Wetlands biodiversity is sustainably conserved in the Makran Coastal Wetlands Complex (MCWC) by designing and implementing a comprehensive Management Plan.

Output 8:

Wetlands biodiversity is sustainably conserved in the Central Indus Wetlands Complex (CIWC) by designing and implementing a comprehensive Management Plan.

Output 9:

Wetlands biodiversity is sustainably conserved in the Salt Range Wetlands Complex (SRWC) by designing and implementing a comprehensive Management Plan.

Output 10:

Wetlands biodiversity is sustainably conserved in the North-west Alpine Wetlands Complex (NAWC) by designing and implementing a comprehensive Management Plan. For more information please see Wetlands Programme Document.