Pakistan and Australia Sign MoU for Climate-Resilient Water Management
- Pakistan and Australia Sign MoU for Enhanced Water Management
- Australia to Provide 3 Million AUD for Pakistan’s Climate-Resilient Water Initiative
- New Research Project Aims to Improve Canal Water Distribution in Pakistan
- MoU Signed to Promote Climate Resilience and Equitable Water Use for Farmers
Following the approval of Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Ahsan Iqbal, Secretary of Economic Affairs, Dr. Kazim Niaz, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Professor Wendy Amberger, Chief Executive of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. The purpose of this MoU is to address water distribution concerning climate appropriateness and adaptation.
Under this agreement, Australia will provide 3 million Australian dollars to Pakistan for the water project, which is set to be completed by 2029. This research initiative aims to enhance the reliability of decisions and methods related to canal water distribution in Pakistan. The overarching goal is to achieve climate resilience, manage adaptation, and ensure equitable water use for farmers.
Dr. Kazim Niaz expressed gratitude to the Australian government for its continued support in the development of Pakistan’s agricultural sector.
