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What does the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 aim to do?
What does the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 aim to do?
- Focus on rendering standing to associations of citizens to challenge environmental degradation
- Set standards for ex-situ preservation of wild animals kept in zoos
- Strengthen the fundamental duties of citizens in environmental protection
- Empower the regime of environment with provisions for delegated legislation and delegation of powers (correct)
What do courts emphasize to render standing to associations of citizens to challenge environmental degradation?
What do courts emphasize to render standing to associations of citizens to challenge environmental degradation?
- Fundamental duties of citizens (correct)
- Judicial approval of public inquiry
- Delegated legislation and delegation of powers
- Violations of forest laws
What is seen as an essential pre-requisite that strengthens the process of impact assessment?
What is seen as an essential pre-requisite that strengthens the process of impact assessment?
- Public inquiry (correct)
- Environmental jurisprudence
- Delegated legislation
- Judicial approval
What happens when violations of forest laws are found?
What happens when violations of forest laws are found?
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What does the right to a healthy environment act as for environmental jurisprudence?
What does the right to a healthy environment act as for environmental jurisprudence?
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