International Legal Regulation of Environment Impact Assessment: Problems and Prospects

DOI

10.2991/cesses-19.2019.121How to use a DOI?

Keywords

environmental assessment; ecological regulation; international environmental law; ecological assessment

Abstract

In this paper, the authors indicated the definition of environment risk, and analyzed the factors that increase environmental risk in the modern world. The problem of preserving the environment is acute for the whole international community. In addition, the authors analyzed the content of the concept of environmental impact assessment and its importance for maintaining environmental balance in the world. The authors described the forms of cooperation between countries in conducting an environmental impact assessment, and showed the influence of basic principles of international law on the norms governing the international environmental impact assessment procedure. The problems and prospects of normative regulation from the standpoint of the principles and norms of international law on environmental impact assessment are indicated.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Irina Lapshina
AU  - Anastasia Dudchenko
PY  - 2019/10
DA  - 2019/10
TI  - International Legal Regulation of Environment Impact Assessment: Problems and Prospects
BT  - Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Ecological Studies (CESSES 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 535
EP  - 539
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/cesses-19.2019.121
DO  - 10.2991/cesses-19.2019.121
ID  - Lapshina2019/10
ER  -