Chapter 1
Introduction and Principles
Meaning, ecology, and environment
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Historical development of environmental law in India
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Sustainable Development and Inter-generational equity
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Precautionary Principle and Polluter Pays Principle
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Public Trust Doctrine
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Right to wholesome environment (Article 21)
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Directive Principles and Fundamental Duties concerning environment
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Distribution of legislative powers
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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in environmental matters
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Role of Judiciary in environmental protection
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Chapter 3
Pollution Control Legislations
The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
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The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
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Powers and functions of Central and State Boards
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Environment (Protection) Act, 1986: Scope and objectives
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Delegated legislation under EPA (EIA notifications)
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Chapter 4
Forest and Wildlife Protection
The Indian Forest Act, 1927 and Forest Conservation Act, 1980
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Rights of forest dwellers and tribal communities
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The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972
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Sanctuaries, National Parks, and Biosphere Reserves
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Prevention of cruelty to animals
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Chapter 5
International Environmental Law
Stockholm Declaration, 1972 and Rio Declaration, 1992
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Kyoto Protocol and Climate Change Conventions
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Biodiversity Convention
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Transboundary pollution and state responsibility
medium • 4 min read
Role of National Green Tribunal (NGT)
medium • 5 min read