Details of the case Order Date: 2075/01/16 B.S. (April 29, 2018 A.D.) Writ No: 071-WO-1034 Decision No.:10087 Subject: Certiorari / Mandamus Petitioner: Advocate Bhagawati Pahari, resident of Ward No. 6, Pokhara Sub-Metropolitan City, Kaski D…

The concept of Corporate Environment Responsibility (CER) has emerged as one of the crucial aspects of sustainable development in recent years. CER simply means the concept that emphasizes duties of corporations to contribute towards the society&rsq…

Abstract This article provides an in-depth analysis of the urban waste management in Nepal with a focus on the legal accountability of the Local governments under the Solid Waste Management Act, 2011. This report examines the legal framework avail…

Nepal is a diverse nation with over 60 ethnic communities, many of whom are Indigenous. These communities have maintained unique cultures, traditions, and relationships with nature for centuries. But as development projects expand, particularly in h…

Mukkumlung, a remote and mountainous region in the Taplejung District of eastern Nepal, is a hidden gem endowed with rich biodiversity, pristine forests and vibrant indigenous cultures. Nestled within the foothills of the Kanchanjunga Conservation A…

Executive Summary Nepal’s rivers have been facing severe plastic pollution due to high plastic waste imports and inadequate management  systems. In fiscal year 2021/22, Nepal imported 380000 tons of plastic and domestically produced 1650…

ABSTRACT This review inspects the environmental law and its relation with development of society, which are dynamic in nature and are interrelated with each other. It has focused on how government policy, rules and regulation can direct the develop…

Abstract Environmental justice and human rights are intrinsically linked, particularly for indigenous groups facing systemic repression in the context of environmental governance and resource exploitation. This research examines the repression of i…

Why do people knowingly dispose of waste haphazardly even while being well aware about the proper disposal sites? One major reason is the psychological tendency called the future discounting or temporal discounting, that leads to prioritization of s…