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Rule of law and the environment
The legal instruments
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Permits (concessions)
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Town and country planning
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Conservation of nature
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Environmental Quality Standards (limits)
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Legal economic instruments
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Environmental Impact Assessment, EIA
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Voluntary measures
Implementing environmental law
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Supervision and sanctions
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Participation and law suits
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Case Box 20.1 The Polish Inspectorate for Environmental Protection
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The numerous difficulties in practice
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Case Box 20.2 The Hallandsås tunnel project
Environmental protection in international law
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International environmental law
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Basic principles of international law
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Different legal zones
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Means of control in international environmental law
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Transboundary assistance, notification, and participation
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Controlling harmful activities and natural resource exploitation
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Liability
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Case Box 20.3 Implementing the Aarhus Convention in Poland
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Review Box 20.4 Selected international conventions on environmental
protection in the Baltic Sea region
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International and national environmental law
Legal protection of the Baltic Sea
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The special problems of the Baltic Sea
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Pollution from land-based sources
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Pollution from ships
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Review Box 20.5 Selected international conventions on the protection of the marine environment of the Baltic Sea and neighbouring waters
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Pollution from sea-bed activities
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Nuclear energy and radioactive substances
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Protection of endangered species
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The Baltic Sea Convention
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