Ochrona ciągłości ekologicznej jako funkcja konstytucyjnej zasady zrównoważonego rozwoju na przykładzie korytarzy ekologicznych
Protection of ecological connectivity as a function of the constitutional principle of sustainable development on the example of ecological corridors
Author(s): Dorota PyćSubject(s): Constitutional Law, Political Ecology, Economic development
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Gdańskiego
Keywords: eco-system approach; Polish law;
Summary/Abstract: The article exposes the thesis of the need to ensure ecological connectivity in order to maintain the biological diversity for sustainable use of its components. In practice, the protection of ecological connectivity is possible by using appropriately designed and applied instruments such as ecological corridors. According to Polish law, an ecological corridor is an area that enables migration of plants, animals and fungi. In compliance with eco-system approach, an ecological corridor is a legal instrument for the maintenance of biological diversity and the means for achieving sustainable development as a kind of the ,,constitutional guideline” of socio-economic and political state issues.
Journal: Gdańskie Studia Prawnicze
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: XXXI
- Page Range: 1121-1137
- Page Count: 17
- Language: Polish