Environmental Law
Overview of Environmental regulations for Mining Activities in India
Several steps and measures are taken by the Indian Government to ensure that the mining sector becomes environmentally sustainable.
Environmental Law
Analysis of The Taj Trapezium Case
This landmark judgment in the environmental law jurisprudence of our country has set clear guidelines regarding pollution control.
Constitutional Law
Right to a Clean and Healthy Environment as a Basic Fundamental Right: Revisiting Landmark Judgements
A person will only be healthy if he has access to fresh air to breathe, clean water to drink, and other fundamental necessities.
Environmental Law
The Bhopal Gas Leak Tragedy
This incident which could have been controlled and prevented has affected three generations and has worsened their lives.
Case Law Analysis
Milieudefensie v. Shell: Can ‘Carbon Majors’ exclude themselves from The Duty to Respect Basic Human Rights?
Climate change liability is always upon the State considering that the citizens have a right in rem to a clean environment. Although with the advent of industry and technology in the modern world, multinational and private corporations do play a cardinal role in global climate change through carbon emission and Read more…
Environmental Law
Environmental Provisions and COVID-19 Relationship
Introduction: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus called COVID-19 which allegedly originated in Wuhan city of China and has thrown life and economy into a sort of tsunami. It has been reported that most people when infected with the said virus witness Read more…
Environmental Law
Analysis of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
Introduction: There are various uses of plastic, it is due to its special physical and chemical properties. But increasing use of plastic is becoming a warning to all of us as it is very harmful to our environment. According to the resources, the major part of waste every year is Read more…
Environmental Law
Airport Noise Regulation
Introduction: When we analyze the airport noise pollution, we can find that these noises produced by aircraft are harmful, which causes severe health consequences, like hearing impairment, sleep disturbance, and heart disease, etc. So, airport noise regulations are regulation or law which help in controlling the noise at the airport. Read more…
Environmental Law
Emergence of Environmental Legislation
Introduction: Article 51 A (g) of Fundamental Duties of Constitution states that “It shall be the duty of every citizen of India to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures.” Protection of the environment is not only the Read more…
Environmental Law
International Environmental Law
Introduction: The term Environment has several meanings and definition, through the passage of time this meaning remains the same, environment nothing but the conditions or circumstances which exist in a surrounding or place consist of the elements required for survival. Human being at the top of the food chain holds Read more…
Environmental Law
Regulation of Hazardous Substance in India
Introduction: Industries using dangerous materials are certainly playing a vital role in the economic growth and advancement of the well-being of the people in the country in the current age of open global market economy, but at the same time, they are creating problems of danger to human life and Read more…
Environmental Law
Water Crisis
“For every drop of water you waste, you must know that somewhere on earth someone is desperately looking for a drop of water!” Mehmet Murat Ildan Introduction: The water crisis is a serious issue in many parts of the world. As per in 2018, the world population is 759.43 crores. Read more…