Shedding Light on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Tribunal

Tanzeel Ur Rahman, Ijaz Khalid and Saddam Hussain
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Tanzeel Ur Rahman: LLM Scholar, Judiciary, AWKUM, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
Ijaz Khalid: Demonstrator, AWKUM, Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
Saddam Hussain: LLM Scholar, Department of Law, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.

Global Legal Studies Review, 2020, vol. 5, issue 1, 15-21

Abstract: This paper investigate the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan Environmental Protection Tribunal under the provisions of "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Act, 2014", its judicial implementation and effective working in the province. The study also focus on the newly established Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Tribunal. Humans have a very close relation with nature and environment around them. Minute changes in the environment lead towards different diseases. Environmental pollution is of many kinds and includes all those things which become a factor in disturbing the original state of nature. The study found the factors affecting nature in the province and reasons behind continuous violations of environmental laws in the light of previous judgments and case laws of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Environmental Protection Tribunal. It further came to the conclusion that the efforts of provincial government in the field of environmental protection and at the end recommendations and suggestions to improve the system.

Keywords: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; Tribunal; Environmental Protection; Peshawar; Provision. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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