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Description
Environmental law and policy in India affects most sections of society. This edition scrutinizes almost every aspect of environmental law concerned with constitutional and legislative provisions, judicial remedies and procedures, water pollution control, air pollution control, forests, wild life protection, the Bhopal gas leak case, transnational environmental policies, international environmental law and global issues.
Interlaced with notes, comments and questions, the updated edition is an indispensable work for students, academics, lawyers, activists, and NGOs.
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Contents
1. Introduction
2. Environmental Policy in India
3. Constitutional and Legislative Provisions
4. Judicial Remedies and Procedures
5. Water Pollution Control
6. Air Pollution Control
7. Forests
8. Wildlife Protection
9. Urban Problems
10. Large Projects
11. The Coast, Wetlands and Heritage
12. Regulation of Hazardous Substances
13. The Bhopal Gas Leak Case
14. Transnational Environmental Policies
15. International Environmental Law and Global Issues
Appendices
A. The Air Act
B. The Water Act
C. The Environment Act
D. The Environment Rules
E. Coastal Regulations
F. Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations
G. The Forest (Conservation) Act
H. The Noise Rules
Index
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Author Details
Shyam Divan practices as an advocate before the Bombay High Court.
Armin Rosencranz is a consulting professor as Stanford University, USA.
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