Environmental Jurisprudence: Impact of Climate Change on Human Rights

Deeksha Karunakar

Abstract: Climate change is starting to constitute a serious threat in Human Rights of our current era. The probability of a severe threat towards fundamental rights due to climate change has increased to the highest level of hazard, risking not only human life but also a suitable condition of livelihood of the individuals and communities across the globe. A clean, safe, healthy and functional environment is an integral part of human rights which makes human life sustainable. This paper will focus on various Indian laws and regulations regarding the Environmental conditions and various methods to overcome climate change and its risks.

Keywords: Right to life, Environmental Permit, National Green Tribunal, E-Waste Management

How to Cite?: Deeksha Karunakar, "Environmental Jurisprudence: Impact of Climate Change on Human Rights", Volume 8 Issue 8, August 2019, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1843-1848, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=ART2020758, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/ART2020758