Programme
for Environmental Research and Training
(PERT)
WWF - Pakistan and LEAD Pakistan
enjoy a long history of collaboration
in promoting sustainable development.
The Memorandum of Understanding
(MoU) ,which they signed in February
2001, agrees to the latest joint
undertaking of the Programme for
Environmental Research and Training
(PERT) designed to focus on the
environmental needs of the industry
in the country. WWF - Pakistan is
widely reputed for its project work,
research and information disemination
aimed at the preservatiobn of the
Earth's natural resources. LEAD
Pakistan is a premier training,
research and capacity building organisation
specialising in case study based
training in sustainable development
issues.
PERT, funded by Royal Netherlands
Embassy, aims to provide strategically
selected groups from all over the
country with multi-disciplinary
training in how to implement environmental
laws and standards. The groups targeted
include business, industry, government
agencies, NGO's, the judiciary,
the media and the donor agencies.
PERT also aims to provide a research
baseline platform for national and
multinational organisations amid
civic and environmental protection
agencies.
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