REGULATIONS CONCERNING DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE CONDITION AND PROTECTION OF NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN THE LIGHT OF LEGAL ACTS IN FORCE

• Authors: Elżbieta Zębek , Radosław Biedrzycki
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The principles of availability of information about the state and environmental protection were regulated in the Convention in Aarhus and the Directive no. 2003/4/WE of the European Parliament and of the Council on public access to environmental information and repealing Council Directive 90/313/EEC and in the Polish legislation in the Law of 2008 on environmental information, public participation in environment protection and on environmental impact assessments. The authors of the paper showed the legal status in the range of the availability principles of information about the environmental state and protection aspect in related to the public participation in the protection of environment.

Keywords

EN

environmental law; access to information; public participation; protection of environment

• Publisher: Wyższa Szkoła Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej
• Journal: Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej
• Year: 2017
• Issue: 4

Dates

published

2017-12-15

Contributors

author

Elżbieta Zębek

• Department of International Public Law, Faculty of Law and Administration University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn

author

Radosław Biedrzycki

• Regional Court in Olsztyn, II Criminal Department

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