Towards good environmental governance in Europe

Article Abstract:

The EC White Paper on Good Governance presents five underlying principles of good governance on the basis of which a description of environmental policy programs, legal cornerstones and instruments is provided. The overview presented illustrates the move toward good governance that fits in with the wording of the fifth Environmental Action Program of 1993 although much more needs to be done for a true shift in governance to occur.

Europe

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The tree-lines road to EU accession - The approximation of environmental law in Lithunia

Article Abstract:

Several Soviet-influenced countries including Lithuania are invited through a negotiation process to enlarge and participate in the accession to the European Union (EU). A critical analysis of the process of enlargement of EU and approximating EU's Environmental standards into the National Law of Lithuania is presented, highlighting the practical steps and route of accession along with the legal requirements of the same.

Lithuania, Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, Environmental aspects

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Belgium: (1 January - 31 December 2006)

Article Abstract:

Some of the federal laws on agri-environment, atmospheric pollution, Kyoto protocol, chemicals and energy, passed by the European Union and accepted by Belgium government are illustrated.

Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Government regulation, Belgium, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Legal/Government Regulation, Pollution Control, Sanitary Services, Pollution Control & Abatement, Laws, regulations and rules

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