Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: The present article examines the role of the Judiciary in the Environmental Governance of North-East India.The first section briefly introduces the issue with review of literature, the second section.The third section gives an overview of environmental governance in north-east India and the role of the judiciary, the fourth section elaborates the role of the courts in the forest issues, the fifth section mining issue & judicial response, the sixth section takes up response of the court on wild life in north-east India, the seventh section brings in the issue of dams, ecology & judicial response.The last sections are devoted to conclusions and for drawing larger implications of Judicial Intervention in environmental governance in India in general and north-east in particular.
Authors: Dr. Harsha S., Dijamani Sarmah
Institution: Assam University
Language: English
Topic: Environmental law and policy
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W7163638097