Environmental Governance
Environmental governance refers to the processes and institutions that manage environmental resources and issues. It involves policies, regulations, and practices aimed at sustainable development. This governance framework includes government bodies, NGOs, and local communities. Effective environmental governance ensures accountability and participation. It addresses challenges such as climate change and biodiversity loss. Strong governance is essential for protecting natural resources and promoting ecological balance.
The Supreme Court of India in 2024 had issued directives addressing the escalating heat crisis in the Indo-Gangetic plains. The court mandated state governments to implement immediate measures...
April 13, 2026