China-Pakistan joint research center inaugurated to help mitigate climate change impacts in Pakistan

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency

The China-Pakistan Joint Research Center on Earth Sciences (CPJRC), a high-level scientific and technological innovation platform between the two countries, has been inaugurated here at Quaid-i-Azam University, aimed at promoting sci-tech cooperation against climate-induced disasters and on talent cultivation.

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He said China has a very resilient agricultural system and possesses the technology and research capability to address challenges posed by excessive rains, drought, and other climatic conditions, so the transfer of research through the center will help Pakistan learn from China and adopt its methods.

Implementing sustainable and climate-resilient agricultural practices is crucial to mitigating the impact of climate change on food security and ensuring the long-term sustainability of agriculture, he said, adding the center will be highly beneficial in this endeavor.

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