Naeem Ashraf Raja
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Naeem Ashraf Raja is the Director of biodiversity
in the Federal Government of Pakistan
. A fellow of LEAD Pakistan, Raja previously served as the Assistant Inspector General of Forests in the Ministry of Environment. Besides his environmental work with the government of Pakistan, Raja has also worked in the Palas valley with the Himalyan Jungle Project, the Chiltan Markhor
Preservation Project, and has also done consultancy work with Pakistan Wildlife Foundation.
Along with his work for the environment, Raja has also published his field research in several venues, presented his research at international conferences and also reviews environment-related submissions for Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity is the degree of variation of life forms within a given ecosystem, biome, or an entire planet. Biodiversity is a measure of the health of ecosystems. Biodiversity is in part a function of climate. In terrestrial habitats, tropical regions are typically rich whereas polar regions...
in the Federal Government of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. A fellow of LEAD Pakistan, Raja previously served as the Assistant Inspector General of Forests in the Ministry of Environment. Besides his environmental work with the government of Pakistan, Raja has also worked in the Palas valley with the Himalyan Jungle Project, the Chiltan Markhor
Markhor
The Markhor is a large species of wild goat that is found in northeastern Afghanistan, Pakistan , India, southern Tajikistan and southern Uzbekistan...
Preservation Project, and has also done consultancy work with Pakistan Wildlife Foundation.
Along with his work for the environment, Raja has also published his field research in several venues, presented his research at international conferences and also reviews environment-related submissions for Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies
Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies
Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies is a peer-reviewed open access academic journal established in 2009, which covers research on Pakistan-related topics. It is published triannually by the English Department of the University of North Texas and is also sponsored by the American Institute...
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