Women, business and the law 2024
Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture
Women, Business and the Law 2024 is the 10th in a series of annual studies measuring the enabling conditions that affect women’s economic opportunity in 190 economies. To present a more complete picture
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Toxics Link Vs. Union of India & Others dated 03/12/2015 regarding enforcement of E-Waste Rules, 2011.</p> <p>Obligations or responsibilities
A town in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales has vowed to continue fighting the battle against the expansion of a Rio Tinto coalmine. The village of Bulga lost its fight on Friday with the government’s
The destruction of Brazil's Amazon forest, the world's largest intact rainforest, increased by 16 percent in 2015 from a year ago as the government struggles to enforce legislation and stop illegal clearings.
Concerned by the future projections of water availability in India, the government is mulling over a legislation route to save the scare resources in the country - the way it is being managed jointly by
The Maldives parliament accepted the Bill on Protection of the Ozone Layer and submitted it to an interim committee for review Sunday. The Bill was accepted with 61 of the 65 members present voting
Environment protection and maintenance of ecological stability have assumed undisputed importance in international as well as national domain in recent years. The need for this arises from the fact that
More than 50 per cent of the cases pending before NGT are from State Despite providing sufficient infrastructure in Kochi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is yet to begin sitting of its circuit bench
With the Bihar verdict not going in the BJP-led NDA’s favour, the road for the much delayed legislation only gets tougher from here. While finance minister Arun Jaitley has exuded hope that the NDA
Environmental organisations, including Legal Initiative for Forest and Environment, Matu Jansangathan that has been active in Uttarakhand and the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People among others
Poaching and the trade in illegal animal goods have been placed in the same category as drug and weapons smuggling by a new law passed in the US. The Global Anti-Poaching Act passed by the US House