Knowledge Themes

Environment Protection Act 1986

Wildlife Protection Act 1972

Forest Conservation Act 1980

Article 48A

Article 51A(g)

National Green Tribunal Act 2010

Biological Diversity Act 2002

Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act 2006

Environmental Impact Assessment

Coastal Regulation Zone

National Board for Wildlife

Central Pollution Control Board

Public Trust Doctrine

Polluter Pays Principle

Precautionary Principle

Structural Subtopics

Environment Protection Act 1986 as an umbrella legislation
Constitutional provisions under Article 48A and 51A(g)
Wildlife Protection Act 1972 schedules and rationalization
Categories of forests under Indian Forest Act 1927
Forest Conservation Act 1980 mandatory prior approval for land diversion
Biological Diversity Act 2002 three-tier structure
Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) notifications and restrictions
Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ) as shock absorbers
Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act 2006 title and use rights
National Green Tribunal Act 2010 jurisdiction and exclusions
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) notification process
Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA)
National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) functions
Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 regulatory authorities
Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981 objectives and implementation boards

Full AI-synthesized study material for Environmental Laws — EPA, Wildlife Protection Act, Forest Conservation Act is being calibrated.