Pakistan: Deforestation Of Juniper Trees In Zirat Valley – OpEd

Ziarat Valley is situated 133 km from Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan. Ziarat valley is surrounded by a lush green juniper forest, known locally as Sanober, home to the largest area of juniper forest in Pakistan, covering about 110,000 hectares. It is believed that the forest is the second largest of its kind in the world...