ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATIVE JUSTICE: AN EMERGING PARADIGM IN ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE
– Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat* & Vikas Gahlot** Against the backdrop of continuously escalating global environmental crisis, the United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed the years 2021-2030 as the “Decade on Ecosystem Restoration” – a global clarion call that aims to “prevent, halt and reverse” the degradation of ecosystems worldwide.[1] The objectives of the UN […]Read More
Proposed Legal Framework for Climate Induced Disaster like the Wayanad Landslide
– Sairam Bhat* & Gayathri Gireesh** In the wake of recent landslides in Wayanad, the authors argue that the declaration of certain parts of the Western Ghats as Ecological Sensitive Areas under the Environmental Protection Act, 1986, will be a futile exercise and highly unlikely to be effective in disaster management. The need of the […]Read More
Brochure: 3rd Prof VS Mallar Memorial Legal Aid Competition, 2024
Last Date to Register: 18 August 2024Read More
The Role of Pollution Control Boards in the Real Estate Sector
-by Gayathri Gireesh* & Divyansh Bhansali** Introduction The real estate sector is one of the largest contributors to the Indian Economy and has been expanding rapidly which is estimated to reach USD 1 Trillion by 2030.[1] It attracts large investments and caters to the housing needs of a huge segment of the Indian population in […]Read More
Plastic Waste Management in India with special emphasis on multilayered packaging
– Gayathri Gireesh* & Balabadruni Naga Satwik** INTRODUCTION Plastic waste is defined as any plastic discarded after its intended use [1]The concept of Plastic Wastage Management (hereafter PWM) aims to manage the plastic waste from its production to the final disposal which includes, collection, storage, transportation, reduction, reuse, recovery, recycling, composting or disposal of […]Read More
Significance of Mediation: An Address at the Online Workshop on the Mediation Act, 2023
-Prof. Jose P. Verghese* At the outset let me express my humble appreciation for the conduct of this workshop as a part of the Project on Pan India Legal Literacy and Legal Awareness Programme granted to CEERA NLSIU by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India under the Designing […]Read More
THE POLICY AND LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK TO REGULATE THE USAGE OF NON-PERSONAL DATA
–Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat*, Gayathri Gireesh** INTRODUCTION In the backdrop of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, the regulation of Non-Personal Data also gains importance. The vast amount of data defined as NPD has to be regulated in terms of law and policy. The present article examines the regulatory framework for the usage of […]Read More
GREEN CREDIT AND CLIMATE ACTION: AN ANALYSIS OF GREEN CREDIT RULES, 2023
–by Gayathri K K[1] and Mr. Balabadruni Naga Satwik[2] INTRODUCTION Green Credit Rules were notified by the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on 12th October 2023, giving legal validity to Green Credit Programme (GCP) in India.[3] GCP becomes part of several programs and schemes India has launched in a bid to adhere […]Read More