Principles of Environmental Protection Cases

Cases on Principles of Environmental Protection

1. Vellore Citizens’ Welfare Forum v. Union of India(1996) 5 SCC 647 — Precautionary Principle, Polluter Pays and Sustainable Development
2. M.C. Mehta v. Kamal Nath(1997) 1 SCC 388 — Public Trust Doctrine
3. A.P. Pollution Control Board v. Prof. M.V. Nayudu(1999) 2 SCC 718 — Precautionary Principle, Scientific Uncertainty and Expert Adjudication
4. S. Jagannath v. Union of India(1997) 2 SCC 87; AIR 1997 SC 811 — Coastal Aquaculture, Polluter Pays and Precautionary Principle
5. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India(1992) 1 SCC 358; AIR 1992 SC 382 — Environmental Awareness through Cinema, Radio and Television
6. M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, 1992 Supp (2) SCC 633 — Continuing Ganga Pollution Proceedings

Related Environmental Law topics

• Environmental Ethics and Rights of Nature
• Tort and Absolute Liability
• Constitutional and Writ Remedies
• Statutory Pollution Control Regimes
• Forest, Wildlife and Community Rights
• The National Green Tribunal