Introduction to Environmental Governance: Basis, Sources and Foundational Norms: Salient and Standout Features of the Discourse
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 01
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 02
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 03
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 04
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 05
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 06
Theoretical Moorings, Sources and Evolution - Part 07
Week 2
Common Law Roots and Constitutonal Basis: Common Law and Criminal Law Anchors
Constitutional Scheme of Environment and Natural Resources Management
Communitarian Management and Decentralised Governance
Constitutional Right to Environment
Week 3
Overarching Law-Environment Protection Act-I
Overarching Law-Environment Protection Act-II
Pollution Control: Law, Enforcement and Compliance: The Setting; Scope and Application
Authorities regulating Pollution Control
Pollution Control Boards: Its consitution and role
Powers and Functions of Various Authorities-I
Powers and Functions of Various Authorities-II
Week 4
Environment Impact Assessment Law: Why EIA? Evolution of EIA
EIA Notification, 2006-II
EIA Notification, 2006-I
Week 5
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Kyoto Protocol: Developments Between 1992-2012
Paris Agreement and Climate Justice
India Case Study: National Rendezvous for Climate Justice
Week 6
Biodiversity: Significance and Concerns
Development of the International Framework on Biodiversity: Convention on Biodiversity 1992
Protocols Under the Convention on Biodiversity 1992
Indian Biodiversity Legal Framework
Legal Framework on Biosafety
Week 7
Forest & Wildlife Law: Introduction to Indian Forest Act 1927
Forest & Wildlife Law: Introduction to Forest Conservation Act, 1980
Forest Rights and CAMPA: Introduction to Forest Rights Act, 2006
Forest & Wildlife Law: Introduction to Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Week 8
Specific Ecosystems and their Management: I. Regulation of Coastal Areas
Specific Ecosystems and their Management: II. Ecologically Sensitive Zones
Specific Ecosystems and their Management: III. Wetlands and Water Bodies
Water Policy and Law: An Overview
Water Policy and Law: Indian Legal Framework
Week 9
Basic Legal Framework and Strategies for Waste Management - I
Basic Legal Framework and Strategies for Waste Management - II
Law Concerning Hazardous Wastes and Substances
Law on Management of Hazardous Waste and Biomedical Wastes in India
Law Relating to Management of Solid Waste in India
Week 10
Environmental Justice Dispensation: Role of Higher Judiciary
Catalytic Role and Complementary Role of the Judiciary
Positive Aspects of Judicial Activism
Critical Review of Judicial Activism
Overview of the law relating to Compensation for Environmental Wrong and History of the Growth of Environmental Tribunals
History and Growth of Environmental Tribunals
Week 11
National Green Tribunal - I
National Green Tribunal - II
National Green Tribunal - III
Accessing and Securing Environmental Justice within the Statutory Framework
Week 12
Environmental Legal Order: Law and Policy
Environmental Legal Order: Structures and Schemes of Governance
Environmental Adjudication
Suggestions and Wrap Up
Advantages and disadvantages
Advantages
Taught by IIT and IISc professors, and it follows the Indian university syllabus closely.
All videos and assignments are free on NPTEL and SWAYAM.
The certificate is recognised by many Indian universities for credit transfer and by GATE aspirants.
Great for GATE and semester exam preparation.
Completely free.
Self-paced: start any time.
A clear syllabus (12 parts) you can see before you start.
Disadvantages
The certificate needs a proctored exam at a centre, which has a fee.
Recorded classroom lectures: thorough, but slower than made-for-online courses.
New runs start on fixed dates (January and July).
Learning is free, but the certificate costs money.
Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.
Free to learn
Free: Every video and assignment is free on NPTEL and SWAYAM. Enrol when the next run opens.
Certificate: Optional. It needs a proctored exam at a centre, which has a fee.
Before you start
Under GraduationINDUSTRIES SUPPOR T: 1.All industries requiring an environmental compliance to operate.2.All Departments and Ministries of the Government.3.All governmental authorities/regulators such as Pollution Control Boards, in environmental compliances.4.All Public Sector Undertakings5.All Public Universities and bodies owned and controlled and substantially financed by the Government.6.All non-governmental organisations substantially financed by the Government.
Taught by
Prof. Sairam BhatNational Law School of India University
Prof. M. K. RameshNational Law School of India University
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