A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN INDIA
AUTHOR – SOPHIA RANI.R & ANNA JOHN
* STUDENT AT SCHOOL OF LAW, VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED STUDIES, PALLAVARAM, CHENNAI.
** ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT SCHOOL OF LAW, VELS INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED STUDIES, PALLAVARAM, CHENNAI.
BEST CITATION – SOPHIA RANI.R & ANNA JOHN, A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE IN INDIA, INDIAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL REVIEW (IJLR), 6 (4) OF 2026, PG. 40-45, APIS – 3920 – 0001 & ISSN – 2583-2344. DOI – https://doi.org/10.65393/IJLRV6I46
ABSTRACT
Climate change is one of the major environmental issues in the world . Climate change is one of the environmental problems recognized from the twenty first century. In India ,impact of climate change increasing temperature, irregular rain fall, increasing extreme weather event,it affecting agriculture ,water supply ,public health and every day work.Climate change affecting the health of the animal ,bird and human also.There are mainly two types of climate change manmade and natural.Manmade occur due to human activities like industrial revolution ,human emission ,deforestation and agricultural ,natural occurs due to flood ,irregular monsoons ,droughts etc. it affecting the agriculture ,water resource ,health and economy in India .
Due to the climate change issues more debate was going on in India ,the Government also taking various steps to reduce climate change then also it was affecting the country more .The climate change affecting not only the present it is affecting the future generation also. So the government should take proper measures to reduce climate change .Because India has a large population and dependence on other ways it affects the rural and low income communities. At the same time India plays a crucial role in global climate action. Understanding climate change in India is essential to protecting the ecosystem ,supporting sustainable development and safeguarding the livelihoods of the people.