{"product_id":"9781032274744","title":"Routledge Handbook on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development in South Asia","description":"\u003ch1\u003eRoutledge Handbook on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development in South Asia\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSumudu Atapattu | Cynthia Farid | Usha Natarajan | Shyami Puvimanasinghe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaw \/ Environmental\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines environmental law and sustainable development in South Asia with a focus on Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. It also explores regional and cross-cutting issues through the frameworks of sustainable development, environmental rights and environmental justice, and interviews with pioneers in the field discussed through a “scholactivist” lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first volume to look at environmental and cross-cutting issues regionally, the handbook brings together scholars and practitioners from across South Asia and highlights the paradox of expanding environmental regulation alongside continuing environmental decline, offering both constructive critique and grounded insight into the region’s evolving institutional, judicial, and legal landscape. It sheds light on the remarkable environmental jurisprudence in the region. In addition to providing a grounded, practical account and a glimpse into the paradox of environmental law in the region, the handbook suggests topics for future research.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handbook will appeal to students, practitioners and scholars alike and will be particularly useful for those who are working on environmental law, sustainability, political science, international law, international relations, constitutional law, South Asian studies, and environmental studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSumudu Atapattu\u003c\/b\u003e is Teaching Professor, Director, Global Legal Studies Center, Executive Director, Human Rights Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA \u0026amp; Lead Counsel, Center for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCynthia Farid\u003c\/b\u003e is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and an affiliated researcher, Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Center for Asian Studies in Africa (CASA), the University of Pretoria, South Africa \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsha Natarajan\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law and SALISES Honorary Research Fellow, University of the West Indies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShyami Puvimanasinghe\u003c\/b\u003e is a Human Rights Officer, Right to Development Section, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Geneva, Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781032274744\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e490\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63534410530956,"sku":"9781032274744","price":315.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781032274744","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}