International legal obligations of Ukraine for the conservation and restoration of natural ecosystems and the implementation of the ecosystem approach Cover Image

Міжнародно-правові зобов’язання України щодо збереження і відновлення природних екосистем та впровадження екосистемного підходу
International legal obligations of Ukraine for the conservation and restoration of natural ecosystems and the implementation of the ecosystem approach

Author(s): Ye.P. Suietnov
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Energy and Environmental Studies
Published by: Національний юридичний університет імені Ярослава Мудрого
Keywords: environmental law; international environmental law; international legal obligations; ecosystem; conservation and restoration of natural ecosystems; ecosystem approach;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes the provisions of the multilateral and bilateral international legal treaties of Ukraine aimed at the conservation and restoration of natural ecosystems and the implementation of an ecosystem approach, which is a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustainable use in an equitable way.Based on the conducted research, it is concluded that these issues are among the most important and relevant at the international legal level, therefore, our state, having assumed relevant obligations in this area, should focus its efforts to their proper reflection in the national regulatory and legal field and their practical realization.It is hoped that in the near future, the outlined issues will receive increased attention both at the level of environmental legislation and in practical terms, because according to the Law of Ukraine «On the Basic principles (strategy) of state environmental policy of Ukraine for the period up to 2030» dated 28.02.2019, which now has the status of a leading pointer in the environmental sphere, the goal of state environmental policy is to achieve a good state of the environment by introducing an ecosystem approach to all areas of socio-economic development of Ukraine to ensure the constitutional right of every citizen to a clean and safe environment, introduction of balanced nature management and conservation and restoration of natural ecosystems

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 153
  • Page Range: 56-80
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Ukrainian