, insecurity, ethnic division, and wide-spread damage to the environment and natural resources. As citizens of one of the poorest …

and Kashmir (9.6 percent), and Gilgit-Baltistan (7 percent). The World Bank supported Pakistan's forestry sector until … ecosystems, rural livelihoods, the national economy, and the global environment. In recent years the government has augmented its …

This report presents a framework for strengthening the effectiveness and efficiency of regulation of forestry and … related sectors. It strives to identify and reduce regulatory burdens on private firms active in the forestry sector, while … countries, has significant impact on national and global forestry product markets, leading to increasingly heavy regulation of …

and donor organizations, have recognized the potential of community forestry (CF) to address many of these challenges …)] of community forests by fiscal year 2030/31), legal frameworks (for example, Community Forestry Instructions [CFIs], 1995 …

management is still viable in some areas but needs a critical stock-taking effort, promote enabling environment for private …