B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 10 Environmental Law 2012 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

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UNIT - I

1. Q1 (a) What is sustainable development ? Explain the salient principles of sustainable development.
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2. Q1 OR Discuss ecological crisis and peoples response for the same in India.
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3. Q1 (b) Ecosystem service.
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4. Q1 OR Action plan to prevent global warming.
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UNIT - II

1. Q2 (a) What was Mrs. Gandhi's point of view in Stockholm conference ? How government of India responded to Stockholm resolution ?
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2. Q2 OR Discuss the Fundamental Rights contemplated in Art., 14 and 19 (1) (g) of Indian Constitution in the context of environmental protection.
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3. Q2 (b) Hubli Municipal corporation failed to provide effective drainage system in some areas of its Jurisdiction, as result of which waste water accumulated on the streets and provided place for mosquito breeding suggest appropriate Constitutional Remedy to solve this problem.
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4. Q2 OR A Municipal corporation issued a licence for construction of buildings on some Municipal sites. A petitioner suspecting irregularity in issual of licence, applied for the copy of building plan and proceedings to grant licence, under the constitutional Provisions. Advise.
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UNIT - III

1. Q3 (a) Explain briefly common law regulatory concepts to check pollution problem.
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2. Q3 OR "Rio declaration reaffirmed the Stockholm declaration with the object to establish global partnership to protect human environment" - Explain.
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3. Q3 (b) Mr. Govind had a baking oven with defective chimney which was emitting smoke and fume causing health hazard to the neighbourhood. One Mrs. Shanthi by filing a petition U/S 133 of Cr. PC pleaded for demolition of chimney and permanent ban on his business on the said site will Mrs. Shanthi succeed ?
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4. Q3 OR Mr. 'A' built a brick grinding machine right in front of a doctor's clinic. The machine generated lot of noise and dust which polluted the whole atmosphere in the locality, particularly it caused lot of physical inconvenience to the doctor as dust entered his chamber. Advise doctor.
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UNIT - IV

1. Q4 (a) Define 'Air Pollution'. Explain how Indian judiciary dealt with sound pollution problem.
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2. Q4 OR Discuss the powers of State Pollution Control Board for prevention and control of water pollution.
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3. Q4 (b) Prevention of cruelty to animals.
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4. Q4 OR Protection of specified plants.
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UNIT - V

1. Q5 (a) Explain the procedure prescribed in Bio-medical waste (Management and handling) Rules 1998 for safe disposal of Bio-medical waste.
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2. Q5 OR Explain how developmental activities are regulated under Costal Zone Regulation 1991.
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3. Q5 (b) Environment Impact Assessment.
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4. Q5 OR ECO mark scheme.
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