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Рrovisions Аarhus convention in aspects combining right to healthy environment and obligation to protect its

Law.
2017;
Volume 865, Number 1
: pp. 421-427
https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.23939/law2017.865.421

M. Tarnavska «Provisions Аarhus convention in aspectscombining right to healthy environmentand obligation to protect its»
http://science.lpnu.ua/law/all-volumes-and-issues/volume-1-number-865-14...

Authors:
  1. Mariana TARNAVSKA
1
Lviv Polytechnic National University, Institute of Jurisprudence and Psychology

The article analyzes the provisions of the Aarhus Convention on access to justice in cases of environmental protection. The attention to the peculiarities of legal structures under which the right of everyone to a healthy environment appears in the inseparable unity of each duty to  protect it. It has a vision that the purpose of the wording of the rules of the Convention is the desire to stress the importance of actions to protect the environment.

 

The Aarhus Convention
 legislation
 environment
 the right to a healthy environment
 responsibility to protect the environment

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