The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India

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The Oxford Handbook of Environmental and Natural Resources Law in India
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Dedication
Contents
Contributors
Introduction
Part I Background and Context
1. Environment, Natural Resources, and Environmental History
2. International Environmental Law and its Interface with India’s Domestic Law
4. The Environment, the Constitution, and the Legal Framework at the National Level
5. Environmental Movements and Law
Part II Institutional and Regulatory Dimensions
6. Governing the Environment in the Fifth and Sixth Schedule Areas
7. Bilateral Investment Treaties and the Environment
8. Economic Instruments and Economic Regulators
9. Liability
Part III Principles and Concepts
10. Sustainable Development: Exploring Jurisprudential and Policy Trajectories
11. Prevention, Precaution, and Polluter Pays Principles
12. Public Trust Doctrine
13. Environmental Duties
14. Rights of Nature
15. Procedural Environmental Rights
16. Due Process and Environmental Law
Part IV Land, Agriculture, and Biodiversity
17. Individual and Community Property Rights and Duties in Land and the Environment
18. Agriculture, Food Systems, and the Environment
19. Agriculture and Technology
20. Conservation and Use of Biological Resources
21. Biosafety in Synthetic Biology
Part V Fisheries and Marine Environment
22. Marine Fisheries
23. Protecting the Coastal and Marine Environment
Part VI Forests, Ecosystems, and People
24. Forest Management and Conservation Regime
25. Forest Rights and the Forest Rights Act
26. Ecosystems Protection and Wildlife
Part VII Air, Climate Change, and Disasters
27. Air Quality Regulation
28. Climate Change: Policy, Institutional, and Legal Framework
29. Environmental Disasters and Climate Change
Part VIII Water
30. Groundwater Law: Protection and Use
31. Water Quality and Water Pollution
33. Water Disputes and the Environment: Transboundary Dimensions
Part IX Health and Sanitation
34. Health and Environment
35. Sanitation: Linkages with the Environment and Public Health
Part X Resource Extraction, Industrial Development, and Energy
36. Mining and the Environment
37. Hazardous Waste
38. The Bhopal Disaster and the Environment
39. Energy and Sustainability
Part XI Enforcement and Litigation
40. Penalties and Compensation
41. National Green Tribunal and the Environment
42. Courts and Solid Waste Management in Urban Areas
Index