Review of Organizational Setup for Forest Conservation and Related Issues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: A case study of Swat Valley

This study was conducted during 2018-19 after the implementation of 18th constitutional amendments, under which provincial government given autonomy. The objective an attempt to address institutional problems concerning environmental protection and forest resource conservation. various aspects highlighted include legislation, organization setup (governmental non-governmental organization), public involvement in form social institutions code conduct related environment Different organizations conservation, including Forest, Agriculture, Soil Fishery, Environment were visited officials interviewed replace about different ongoing activities, cooperation from community, other departments. It observed that conservation efforts weak, can be attributed varying complex interactions. These availability funds, manpower, coordination among organizations. Public as negligible, due both, governmental are working isolation, affecting measures negatively