with minor changes, while Balochistan passed the Balochistan Environmental Protection Act, 2012 (Balochistan Act).3 The Balochistan Act has made some significant additions to PEPA, while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Sindh are in the process of drafting new provincial laws for the environment. Until the promulgation of the provincial environmental laws in KPK and Sindh, the original structure provided under PEPA, detailed below, shall continue. As the 18th amendment does not provide any specific timelines and cutoff dates for the transition, the promulgation of provincial laws will be left to the initiative of each provincial assembly.
In 2011, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched a project in Pakistan called “Building Capacity for Environmental Prosecution, Adjudication, Dispute Resolution, Compliance, and Enforcement in Asia.” After meeting with stakeholders, ADB held an environment conference in March 2012 for the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) with support from the Committee for Enhancing Environmental Justice (CEEJ)—a committee of High Court and Supreme Court judges—and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The conference was a major success, and the judiciary took many concrete decisions, which are described in detail in this publication.
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