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Evolution of Environmental Jurisprudence in India: the national green tribunal / by Raghuveer Nath and Armin Rosencranz

By: Publication details: New Delhi: Cambridge Univ Press, 2024Description: 428p.; 24cmISBN:
  • 9781009379212
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 340.1046 NAT
Contents:
1. Introduction to the National Green Tribunal: The Need for a 'Green Court' 2. The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010: Analysis and Interpretation 3. Interpretation and Application of Environmental Principles 4. Evaluating the National Green Tribunal after a Decade: Challenges to Overcome
Summary: This book is aimed at enabling the reader to identify and appreciate the evolution of environmental jurisprudence in India. It highlights and compares the dominant environmental adjudicatory trends from the public interest litigation phase in the 1980s to the present-day adjudication of the National Green Tribunal. In doing so, the book compares the legal reasoning employed by different adjudicatory bodies, nationally and internationally, and seeks to contextualise and situate the present legal trends in the NGT's adjudication within the overall framework of Indian environmental jurisprudence. The book employs the case-book method, whereby the reader is exposed to the relevant portions of several landmark environmental judgments followed by notes (Source: https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/law/environmental-law/evolution-environmental-jurisprudence-india-national-green-tribunal?format=PB&isbn=9781009379212#contents)
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1. Introduction to the National Green Tribunal: The Need for a 'Green Court'
2. The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010: Analysis and Interpretation
3. Interpretation and Application of Environmental Principles
4. Evaluating the National Green Tribunal after a Decade: Challenges to Overcome

This book is aimed at enabling the reader to identify and appreciate the evolution of environmental jurisprudence in India. It highlights and compares the dominant environmental adjudicatory trends from the public interest litigation phase in the 1980s to the present-day adjudication of the National Green Tribunal. In doing so, the book compares the legal reasoning employed by different adjudicatory bodies, nationally and internationally, and seeks to contextualise and situate the present legal trends in the NGT's adjudication within the overall framework of Indian environmental jurisprudence. The book employs the case-book method, whereby the reader is exposed to the relevant portions of several landmark environmental judgments followed by notes
(Source: https://www.cambridge.org/us/universitypress/subjects/law/environmental-law/evolution-environmental-jurisprudence-india-national-green-tribunal?format=PB&isbn=9781009379212#contents)

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