Under The Act

This section outlines the essential components of environmental legislation aimed at protecting endangered wildlife and forests.

Protection Of Endangered Plants

This section discusses the legislation enacted for the protection of endangered plants and wildlife in India, detailing various provisions and implementations regarding conservation efforts.

Establishment Of Protected Areas

This section discusses the establishment of protected areas for endangered species and the legal frameworks supporting biodiversity conservation in India.

Forest Conservation Act

The Forest Conservation Act of 1980 was established to prevent deforestation and promote the conservation of forests and wildlife in India.

Introduction

This section discusses the foundational aspects of environmental legislation, covering key acts, their provisions, and the significance of wildlife and forest conservation.

New Policy Framework

The New Policy Framework details the conservation measures and legal structures put in place aimed at safeguarding endangered wildlife and forests in India.

Penalties For Offences In Reserved Forests

This section describes the penalties for offences committed in reserved forests and protected forests under the relevant Act.

Penalties For Offences In Protected Forests

The section outlines the legal penalties for various offences in protected and reserved forests.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a crucial process that evaluates the potential impacts of proposed projects on the environment before they commence.

Baseline Data Acquisition

This section discusses the importance of baseline data in Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and details the types of information collected for assessing environmental conditions.

Environmental Impact Assessment Process

The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process is a systematic approach for identifying, predicting, and evaluating the effects of proposed projects on the environment.

Project Definition

This section outlines the key components and significance of defining a project in the context of environmental impact assessments.

Screening

This section discusses the comprehensive measures provided by the Act to protect endangered wildlife species, establish conservation areas, and regulate trade.

Scoping

This section provides an overview of the scoping process in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), highlighting its significance in identifying key impacts of proposed projects.

Baseline Information

This section discusses the significant components included in the environmental legislation regarding the protection of endangered species and forests in India.

Impact Prediction

This section discusses the impact of environmental legislation focused on wildlife protection and forest conservation.

Evaluation Of Impacts And Alternative Criteria

This section discusses the evaluation of environmental impacts associated with projects and the consideration of alternative options to minimize harm.

Management Plan

This section outlines key provisions of environmental legislation related to wildlife protection and conservation in India.

Public Participation

This section discusses public participation in environmental impact assessment processes, emphasizing its importance for enhancing decision-making and community engagement.

Decision Making

This section outlines the key aspects of the Environmental Protection Act and the Forest Conservation Act, focusing on decision-making processes regarding wildlife conservation and forest management.

Monitoring Plan

The Monitoring Plan outlines procedures for assessing the effectiveness of environmental policies and their implementation, focusing on conservation efforts and legal frameworks.