Judiciary's Role at COP29 in Forest Law Implementation

Justice Prakash Shrivastava, Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal, is participating in a judicial panel at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. The panel, scheduled for November 16, will discuss the judiciary's role in enforcing forest laws, alongside judges from Belgium, Nepal, and Mozambique.

Justice Prakash Shrivastava, head of the National Green Tribunal, is set to join a high-profile judicial panel at COP29, the UN climate summit taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan.

The event, scheduled for November 16, aims to address the critical role of the judiciary in implementing forest laws globally.

The panel will also feature judges from Belgium, Nepal, and Mozambique, highlighting the international cooperation needed to tackle climate challenges.

(With inputs from agencies.)