-Kshama Kamath* The 2022 rules were brought up by “Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change” on Aug 22,2022 to ensure environmentally sound management of waste battery. These rules will replace the Batteries (Management and handling) Rules 2001. The rules cover all types of batteries that is Electric vehicle batteries, Portable batteries, Automotive batteries, and […]Read More
BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING IN INDIA A NOTE ON THE SEBI GUIDELINE Dr. Sairam Bhat, Professor of Law, NLSIU Mr. Rohith Kamath, Advocate, Rex Law Chambers In recent times, the investors and stakeholders have become concerned with how a company is having an impact on the environment and society. They have felt that a […]Read More
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
ONLINE WORKSHOP ON THE USE OF HAZARDOUS PESTICIDES AND THE IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH: LEGAL AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS ABOUT THE WORKSHOP The Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade is a collaborative effort for the promotion of human health and environment. It furthers these goals through […]Read More
A Tribunal in Trouble? Dr. Sairam Bhat, Professor of Law & Coordinator of CEERA Lianne D’Souza, Research Fellow, CEERA, NLSIU The year 2011 marked the beginning of a truly historic era for environmental litigation in India as for the first time a quasi-judicial body, with a much wider mandate than that of its predecessors, was […]Read More
ENVIRONMENTAL FUNDS IN INDIA: AN APPRAISAL Prof. (Dr.) Sairam Bhat, Professor of Law & Coordinator of CEERA, Ms. Madhubanti Sadhya, Teaching Associate, CEERA-NLSIU A number of legislations in the country have made provisions for the establishment of funds to be used either for the protection, preservation or regeneration of the environment or to compensate victims […]Read More
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