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“An Introduction to Environmental Rights” is a comprehensive study of Environment which has been subject of destruction, degradation and pollution. Environmental issues have crossed national boundaries, and today transnational or regional perspectives have enlarged to global concern. It is now commonly accepted among environmentalists that the consequences of environmental damages, such as the “green house effect”, “climate change” and “depletion of ozone layer” will affect the health, welfare and security of millions of earth’s population. And so international concern has journeyed to conferences in Stockholm, Vienna, Montreal, Norway and Copenhegen. It provides an in-depth analysis of issues and problems of environment relates to Human Rights, Judicial Activism, water pollution, Corporate Social Responsibility and environmental damages. The book is divided into four parts and each part includes important and original contribution made by well known environmental scholars. The message of the book is that in order to protect our environment, we must fight back for the preservation of flora and fauna vis-à-vis biodiversity. This book is both broad in scope and extremely rich in detail. The reader will find this book as a general text as well as reference book.