Building Resilient Communities — Environmental Cases

Environmental Cases

Bandhua Mukti Morcha v. Union of India

1984

This landmark judgment established the state's obligation to protect vulnerable communities and ensure their basic rights, forming the constitutional foundation for community…

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (Taj Trapezium Case)

1996

This case established the principle of sustainable development and community involvement in environmental protection, directly relevant to building environmental resilience in…