Introduction
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has significantly contributed to Pakistan’s infrastructure and energy development. However, amid escalating global climate crisis marked by floods, heat waves, water scarcity, air pollution there is growing pressure on developing countries like Pakistan to adopt sustainable development pathways. This is where the concept of a green economy becomes relevant —it is defined as a low —carbon, resource-efficient, and socially inclusive economic model that aims to enhance human well-being and social equity while minimizing environmental risks and ecological degradation.[1]
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