Question Bank - Environmental Law
Question Bank - Environmental Law
1.Explain the different components of the environment and discuss the factors affecting
environmental quality, including global warming and climate change.
2.What is Environmental Law? Explain its meaning, purpose, and importance in environmental
protection.
3.Discuss the Constitutional provisions related to the environment in India. How do these
provisions ensure the rights and duties of citizens and the government?
4.Explain the role of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and Judicial Activism in environmental
protection. Support your answer with relevant case laws.
5.Discuss the application of Tort Law, the Indian Penal Code (IPC), and the Criminal Procedure
Code (CrPC) in environmental protection. Give suitable examples.
6.Discuss the importance of international environmental treaties. Explain the key outcomes of
the Stockholm Conference, Rio Declaration, and Johannesburg Declaration.
7.Explain the Kyoto Protocol and the Montreal Protocol. How do they contribute to controlling
climate change and ozone depletion?
9.What is the Polluter Pays Principle? How has the Indian judiciary applied this principle in
environmental cases?
• Precautionary Principle
• Eco-Mark