https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184083 Environmental disputes involving complex scientific and technological questions may be assisted by an expert environmental appellate body, which can investigate facts and provide technical opinion to aid constitutional courts; this reference does not create new jurisdiction but supports informed adjudication consistent with environmental protection and sustainable development. The precautionary principle also applies in environmental decision-making, so preventive action need not wait for full scientific certainty where there is a risk of serious or irreversible harm. In that setting, the burden lies on the developer or industrialist proposing the activity to show that it is environmentally safe and benign. en-us Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 13 Feb 2017 17:11:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184083 Environmental disputes involving complex scientific and technological questions may be assisted by an expert environmental appellate body, which can investigate facts and provide technical opinion to aid constitutional courts; this reference does not create new jurisdiction but supports informed adjudication consistent with environmental protection and sustainable development. The precautionary principle also applies in environmental decision-making, so preventive action need not wait for full scientific certainty where there is a risk of serious or irreversible harm. In that setting, the burden lies on the developer or industrialist proposing the activity to show that it is environmentally safe and benign. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 27 Jan 1999 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=184083