Tags : Environment Protection

QUASI-DECRIMINALISATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS IN INDIA: AN EVALUATION

– Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat* & Jaibatruka Mohanta** Introduction The Parliament of India recently enacted the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (Amendment).[1] It received the President’s assent on August 11, 2023,[2]and aims at decriminalizing and rationalizing violations to further enhance trust-based governance and for ease of living and doing business. This one legislation […]Read More

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION THROUGH THE JUDICIAL LENS: A ROMP THROUGH 2020-21

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION THROUGH THE JUDICIAL LENS: A ROMP THROUGH 2020-21 Lianne D’Souza, Research Fellow, CEERA, NLSIU Alekhya Sattigeri, Law Student, USLLS, Guru Gobind Singh Indra Prastha University Introduction Ecosystem restoration or eco-restoration, as it is colloquially referred to, represents the “process of assisting the recovery of an ecosystem that has been degraded, damaged or destroyed”.[1] […]Read More

Report of the Online Workshop on The Use of Hazardous Pesticides and the Impact on Environment and Health: Legal and Social Implications held on 18th

REPORT OF THE ONLINE WORKSHOP ON THE USE OF HAZARDOUS PESTICIDES AND THE IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH: LEGAL AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS ORGANISED BY CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY (CEERA), NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY, BENGALURU IN COLLABORATION WITH MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, FOREST AND CLIMATE CHANGE, NEW DELHI ON 18TH DECEMBER, […]Read More

In Law Magazine NLSIU Vol.6 November 2020

CEERA, NLSIU is happy to publish Volume 6 of the IN LAW Magazine. In 2020, we have also published the Journal of Law and Public Policy and also the Journal on Environmental law, Policy and Development. In Law Magazine can be accessed from the link below. IN LAW MAGAZINE – 2020 EDNRead More

ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE: A WAR CRIME

ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE: A WAR CRIME R. ASHWIN, Student, KLE Society’s Law College, Bengaluru. Several scientists all around the globe are taking various measures in protecting the environmental resources. Since 1990s, there has been constant depletion in the natural and wildlife resources and held military forces and their effects accountable for damage to environment. These forces […]Read More