Following are a few examples of environmental work that has been carried out in Pakistan in order to conserve species and the associated habitats.

1. National Conservation Strategy:

   In 1980's the IUCN and the government of Pakistan formulated the National Conservation Strategy for Pakistan for the conservation of Pakistan's biodiversity.

2. UN Convention on Combating Desertification (CCD):

   This is an international treaty against damage and poverty in drylands. Pakistan signed this in 1997.

3. Himalayan Jungle Project (HJP):

   It started in 1991 in the Palas Valley, in NWFP. It aimed at protecting one of the richest areas of biodiversity in Pakistan.

4. Conservation of biodiversity of the Suleiman Range, Balochistan:

   The Suleiman Range Chilghoza Forest is the largest Chilghoza forest in the world. In 1992 the WWF-P started its conservation program.

5. Northern Areas Conservation Project:

   The northern areas of Pakistan serve as a habitat for a number of wildlife species the survival of these species is under threat. The NACP is a project of WWF-P which is successful in implementing a ban on the hunting of these species.

6. Conservation of migratory birds in Chitral, NWFP(KPK):

   Chitral lies on the migratory route of several important bird species. These birds face enormous hunting pressure. WWF-Pakistan initiated efforts to reduce the hunting pressure in 1992. The efforts proved successful vii. Conservation of Chiltan Markhor: Hazarganji National Park is located close to Quetta and is the only remaining habitat of Chiltan Markhor in the country. WWF-Pakistan developed the management plan of the park.

7. Bear-baiting in Pakistan:

   Bear-baiting is an old game in the subcontinent that came with the Britishers, WWFPakistan has been successful in imposing a ban on this illegal practice. The government of Pakistan played an active role in putting an end to this cruel sport.