2025

Introduction Environmental legislation in India plays a crucial role in protecting natural resources, preventing pollution, and promoting sustainable development. These laws regulate industrial activities, forest conservation, biodiversity protection, and waste management. Over the years, India has enacted several laws, policies, and international agreements to address environmental concerns. However, despite having a strong legal framework, implementation […]

Introduction Environmental issues vary regionally due to differences in climate, geography, industrialization, and human activities. While some regions face deforestation and biodiversity loss, others suffer from water scarcity, industrial pollution, or rising sea levels. These environmental challenges threaten sustainable development, making environmental protection policies essential. Governments, international organizations, and civil societies have introduced several initiatives

Introduction Governance plays a crucial role in ensuring sustainability and promoting a just society. It refers to the decision-making processes, policies, and institutional structures that influence environmental conservation, economic development, and social equity. Achieving a positive and sustainable livelihood requires good governance, which includes transparency, accountability, public participation, and effective policymaking. However, governance faces several

Introduction Equity and justice are fundamental principles of sustainable development, ensuring that resources and opportunities are fairly distributed among different generations (inter-generational equity) and within the same generation (intra-generational equity). These principles aim to prevent environmental degradation, promote economic stability, and maintain social justice. Additionally, gender disparity is a significant barrier to achieving sustainable development.

Introduction Sustainable development is a developmental approach that meets the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This concept was first defined in the Brundtland Report (1987) by the World Commission on Environment and Development. Sustainable development aims to balance economic growth, social well-being, and