Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum v. Union of India
(1996) 5 SCC 647 · Supreme Court of India
International environmental principles were read into domestic law.
Unit V · Environmental Law
Stockholm, Rio, Kyoto, Paris and related instruments
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNFCCC | 2 | Objective of climate convention |
| Paris Agreement, 2015 | 2 | Temperature and adaptation goals |
Landmark cases
Research Foundation for Science v. Union of India
(2005) 13 SCC 186 · Supreme Court of India
Hazardous-waste obligations were enforced with reference to international norms.