Environmental Law

• Environmental Law & The Indian Constitution

• Environment Protection Act, 1986

• National Environmental Policy, 2006

• Other Laws and Environment (IPC, CrPC, Torts)
  • Law of Crimes and the Environment
  • Law of Torts and the Environment
  • National Laws, Policies and Framework pertaining to Water
  • Agriculture Policy and Urban Development Policy
  • Abatement of Pollution
  • Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal/Toxics
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • E-Waste Management
  • Conclusion

• The Scheduled Tribes & Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 & Forest Conservation Act, 1980
  • Introduction & Threats to Forests
  • The Forest Conservation Act, 1980
  • The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006
  • Conclusion

• Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, 1996
  • Introduction
  • The premise of the Act
  • Panchayat Extension to Scheduled Areas Act, 1996 & Problems in Implementation of PESA & Conclusion

• Wild Life Protection Act, 1972
  • Introduction
  • Wildlife Conservation
  • The Wildlife in India
  • Wildlife Conservation and Constitutional Mandate
  • History of Wildlife Conservation in India
  • Protected Areas
  • International Norms for the Protection of Wildlife
  • Conclusion

• Coastal Regulation Zone and Coastal Regulation Management
  • Introduction
  • Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) & CRZ Notification and its Objectives
  • Brief Overview of CRZ Notification & Merits and De-merits of CRZ Notification
  • Strengthening CRZ, Some Violations of CRZ, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification Amendment 2010 & Conclusion