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Course : Biodiversity Course Instructor : Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ashraf

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Biodiversity of Pakistan Pakistan has a great diversity of land scape,people, culture, climate,seasons, ecosystem etc.The landscape ranges from snow capped peaks at an elevation of >8,000m in the Himalayan range in the north to Arabian sea coastline in the south; agriculture ranges from lush green canal irrigated areas in the plains to hot dry deserts in sindh and Balochistan; temperature ranges from the plains to hot dry deserts in Sindh and Balochistan; temperature ranges from well below freezing points in the HKH mountainous regions to as hot as 52 0 C in the inland areas and annual precipitation ranges from > 1000mm in the northern humid areas to