Written by Dr. H. N. Tiwari, former law professor at the University of Allahabad, this comprehensive textbook offers a deep dive into the legal regime governing environmental protection in India.
Key Features:
- Detailed coverage of key Indian statutes including the Environment (Protection) Act, Air and Water Acts, Wildlife Protection Act, Forest Conservation Act, plus regulatory mechanisms.
- Covers landmark judgments from the Supreme Court and High Courts shaping environmental jurisprudence.
- Focus on sustainable development, polluter‑pays, precautionary principle and intergenerational equity.
- Includes analysis of climate change, e‑waste, plastic pollution, urban air quality, environmental impact assessments (EIA) and more.
- Coverage of major global agreements like Stockholm, Rio, and the Paris Agreement in the Indian legal context.
The book is widely appreciated by law students, legal professionals, public servants, and environmental activists for its clear, student-friendly presentation.