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Overview
Environmental degradation is escalating rapidly at the national and global level. Environment Protection Department, Punjab was established to combat this problem. Environment Protection Department, Punjab created Environment Protection Agency (EPA) which is responsible for the protection, conservation, rehabilitation and improvement of the environment; the prevention and control of pollution; and promotion of sustainable development in the province.
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Air Pollution
 
Average air pollution in big cities is about 4 times higher than the World Health Organization (WHO) limits.
Water Pollution
 
Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies like lakes, rivers, oceans, aquifers and groundwater.
Soil Pollution
 
Soil pollutants when cross the threshold concentration level, are harmful for human health and environment.
Noise Pollution
 
Noise is defined as unwanted sound. Mild noise can be annoying; excessive noise can destroy a person’s hearing.

Policies & Strategies
EPD develops policies and strategies to prevent, reduce, or mitigate harmful effects on nature and natural resources and encourage compliance with environmental requirements.
Actions Against Dengue

In the wake of Pakistan’s worsening dengue fever epidemic, EPD has been entrusted with responsibilities to make its contribution in the Anti-Dengue Campaign launched by the Government of Punjab.

  • EPD Combating Dengue Activities

Environmental Information Center

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