Population Ecology — Landmark Judgments

Landmark Judgments

T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad vs. Union of India & Ors.

1996 onwards

This landmark case, often referred to as the 'Forest Case,' has had a profound and continuing impact on forest and wildlife conservation in India. The Supreme Court's directives…

M.C. Mehta vs. Union of India (Ganga Pollution Case)

1985 onwards

While primarily focused on pollution, this series of judgments established the 'polluter pays' principle and the 'absolute liability' principle in India, holding industries…