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Government of Gilgit-Baltistan Forest, Wildlife & Environment Department Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Conserving today, for generations to come.

Climate action · 9–20 November 2026

Forest, Wildlife & Environment Department, GB joins COP31 in Antalya.

The Forest, Wildlife & Environment Department, Gilgit-Baltistan, is taking part in the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, from 9 to 20 November 2026, joining countries working to accelerate climate action and strengthen cooperation.

Nature is our legacy

Protecting nature. Preserving our future.

Working together to conserve the forests, wildlife and extraordinary landscapes of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Central Karakoram National Park

A world worth looking after.

Discover the protected areas and natural habitats at the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Forest

Our green heritage, for generations to come.

Conserving natural forests, restoring landscapes and supporting sustainable forestry with local communities.

Environment

A healthier, greener region.

Protecting our environment, preventing pollution and promoting sustainable development across the region.

Forest

About our green heritage

Parks & Wildlife

Protecting life in the wild

Environment

A healthier, greener region

Public resources

Information & publications

Our vision & mandate

A remarkable landscape.
A shared responsibility.

Protecting, conserving, managing and developing the forestry, wildlife and allied resources of Gilgit-Baltistan through sustainable integrated natural resource management, with a vision to develop the region as a biodiversity pool and a hub for eco-tourism.

From mountain forests to high-altitude wetlands, we protect, conserve and sustainably manage the natural heritage of Gilgit-Baltistan.

One vision. Connected efforts.

Our areas of work

Forest

Conserving natural forests, restoring landscapes and supporting sustainable forestry with local communities.

Parks & Wildlife

Safeguarding wildlife and their habitats through protected areas and community-led conservation.

Environment

Protecting our environment, preventing pollution and promoting sustainable development across the region.

From the department

Latest updates

Explore. Understand. Protect.

A world worth
looking after.

Discover the protected areas and natural habitats at the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Let's work together

Conservation starts with a conversation.

For information, assistance or departmental enquiries, get in touch.

Contact the department