State Responsibility of the Environmental Law

DOI

10.2991/emim-15.2015.182How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Environmental risk; Responsibility; State; Authority

Abstract

The essential reason of the environmental law ineffectual implementation is the failure of the responsibility and accountability of the state, which has the sovereignty power from people. The essay focuses on the state responsibility theory, and contends that the theory of popular sovereignty, the protection of fundamental rights of human and rule of law is the basis of the state responsibility of the environmental law, which is also the legislation basis of it. Then the essay analyses the fact that the state or competent authorities’ responsibility in national legal system of environmental law, and point out that there are three significant measures for advice the future law in order to strengthen the system of responsibility and accountability with the purpose of improve the implement of environmental law, which consistent of the suggestion of The Improvement of the Environmental Law and Standards, the suggestion of The Requirement of the Entrepreneur’s Protection Obligation and the suggestion of The Improvement of the Accountability System of State.

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© 2015, 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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AU  - Shuhan Qi
PY  - 2015/04
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TI  - State Responsibility of the Environmental Law
BT  - Proceedings of the 2015 International Conference on Education, Management, Information and Medicine
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 937
EP  - 941
SN  - 2352-5428
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