Legal Frameworks for Environmental Sustainability: Addressing Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss
The purpose of this study is to investigate the intricate relationship that exists between law and environmental sustainability, with a particular emphasis on the significant portion that legal frameworks play in the formation of efficient environmental policy and governance. Strong legal mechanisms are becoming increasingly necessary for the purpose of boosting environmental protection and promoting sustainable development as the difficulties posed by climate change and the loss of biodiversity in the world become more severe. The purpose of this study is to investigate a wide range of legal mechanisms, such as international treaties, national legislation, and local rules, with the intention of preventing the deterioration of the environment and fostering the resilience of ecosystems. The research offers useful insights into the effectiveness of existing legal tactics by analysing the successes and obstacles encountered in the execution of these laws, particularly in terms of enforcement and compliance. This has been accomplished by examining the successes and barriers encountered. Furthermore, the article highlights the significance of public participation as well as the contributions made by non-governmental organisations in the process of pushing for more stringent environmental protections. This research highlights the demand for a unified and adaptable legal framework that is capable of tackling critical environmental challenges. This is accomplished through an analysis of case studies from a variety of jurisdictions. Ultimately, the findings indicate that a comprehensive legal strategy is not only essential for addressing the environmental difficulties that are occurring right now, but it is also essential for guaranteeing that future generations will have a future that is sustainable.
Institutions
- Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2024-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14549182
- Primary Topic
- Environmental law and policy
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00