Pakistan Water Charter. Country/Territory Pakistan Document type Miscellaneous Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Climate change Hazards Freshwater resources management Policy/planning Sustainable development Sustainable use Water shortage/drought Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract This joint Declaration of the Prime Minister of Pakistan and the Chief Ministers of the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan is a call to action to solve the water shortage crisis and to mitigate climate change impact, and is a declaration of emergency. It pledges top priority to the water sector and development spending for the water sector, with judicious distribution of resources including disaster management and WASH. Full text English