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Nationality
  
Indian

Spouse(s)
  
P. R. Saraswathy

Role
  
Lawyer

Name
  
P. Sahasranaman

Occupation
  
Lawyer

Children
  
2

Residence
  
Ernakulam

P.B.Sahasranaman
Awards
  
Bhoomi Mitra Award (2001)

Education
  
Government Law College, Ernakulam

Books
  
Handbook of Environmental Law (Second Edition)

Pallavoor Bharatharaj Sahasranaman, also referred to as P.B.Sahasranaman, is a lawyer based in India with a focus on environmental law.

Contents

Court Works done as Advocate Commissioner

  • He was appointed as Advocate Commissioner, on many environmental matters, like blasting of rocks at Pathanamthitta District, on waste management at Cochin, to examine the impact of excavation of earth in connection with the development of International Airport at Kozhikode, sand mining, etc.
  • He was also the Convenor of a team of Advocates, who have been appointed to inspect the Social Forestry Project and Kerala Forestry Project of the Forest Department and the report made it possible to make legilsation to protect the ecologically fragile lands of the State.
  • His report for the establishment of on-line monitoring system in Jail in Kerala was accepted and acted and the constitution of Juvenile Boards in the State has been accepted by the Kerala High Court and orders have been issued.

    • Other activities

  • Presented papers at the World Bank Legal Forum, 2005, session on Legal Empowerment and Justice for the Poor, A Focus on Environmental Justice, held in Washington, D.C., USA, on 1 and 2 December 2005.
  • Classes have been taken to the lawyers of the SAARC countries on environmental law, being conducted by the M.C. Mehta Environmental Foundation in Sri Lanka (June 2003), USA and in Bangladesh

    • Books written by Sahasranaman

  • Handbook on Environmental Law in India (2nd Edition-Revised) ISBN 0-19-569852-5
  • Speaking for the Bench. Selected Judgement of Justice.V.R.Krishna Iyer (2012) ISBN 978-0-19-807435-9
  • Surfeit of Tribute to India's Greatest Living Judge-Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer ]
  • The Law Relating to Protection of Coastal Areas – Nine Editions (1996) (1998) (2001) (2004) (2005) (2008)(2011)(2014) (2015)
  • The Administrative Generals Act, 1963.
  • Notaries Act, 1952 – (2 editions)
  • Sand Mining, the Law, Science and Environment.
  • Noise Pollution: The Laws in India.
  • Environmental Protection Laws (2005) (2007) (2014)
  • Contributory to the "Paristhithi Vinjnakosham", (Environmental Encyclopedia) by the Kerala State Institute of Encyclopediac Publications'.

    • Articles Published

  • Noise Pollution, The Law, Science and the Environment - Kerala Calling
  • Buffering the Paddy Field - Kerala Calling
  • Rendering Justice at the Click of the Mouse
  • Legal Matters Online
  • Direction for Third Gender not an acceptable legal proposition
  • Justice Krishna Iyer never dies
  • Environmental Protection in India only through Judicial Intervention
    • P. B. Sahasranaman

    References

    P. B. Sahasranaman Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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