Environmental Ethics and Rights of Nature Cases

Cases on Environmental Ethics and Rights of Nature

1. Mohd. Salim v. State of Uttarakhand & Ors.2017 SCC OnLine Utt 367, WPPIL No. 126 of 2014 — Rivers as Legal Persons Case; read with State of Uttarakhand v. Mohd. Salim, SLP (C) No. 16879 of 2017, order dated 7 July 2017
2. Animal Welfare Board of India v. A. Nagaraja & Ors.(2014) 7 SCC 547
3. Animal Welfare Board of India v. Union of India(2023) 9 SCC 322; 2023 INSC 548 — Constitution Bench Jallikattu Case

Related Environmental Law topics

• Tort and Absolute Liability
• Constitutional and Writ Remedies
• Statutory Pollution Control Regimes
• Forest, Wildlife and Community Rights
• The National Green Tribunal
• Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Clearances