Environmental Law Theory

Author: Zhou Ke
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Publish Date: 2001-03-01
Features: This book combines ecology, environmental science, and law as its research foundation, striving to reflect the needs of China's ecological and environmental protection efforts, the development trends of global ecological and environmental protection, and the actual progress of China's ecological and environmental legal system. It explores pathways for building an ecological and environmental legal system that suits China's context. The book is divided into four parts, with a theoretical framework consisting of a general theory and a specific theory. The general theory focuses on discussing the fundamental principles, basic principles, and main systems of environmental law, while also analyzing and researching the improvement of China's ecological and environmental legal system. The specific theory includes domestic and international law. The domestic law section adopts a dualistic structure of environmental pollution prevention and control law and ecological protection and construction law. In terms of research methodology, it advocates returning to basics in the construction of environmental pollution prevention and control law, using traditional three-waste treatment as the basic classification standard. For the system construction of ecological protection and construction law, it is based on the principle of ecological elements in modern ecology, dividing it into four parts: biological resource protection law, non-biological resource protection law, humanistic ecological and environmental protection law, and ecological external space environmental law. In terms of content, it strives to reflect the latest achievements in the field of environmental law both domestically and internationally. Based on macro-level analysis and discussion, it delves into the theoretical depth of some important issues. In terms of format, it aims to be comprehensive, systematic, and innovative. This book can serve as a reference for those engaged in teaching, research, and practical work in ecology, environmental science, and environmental law.