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Our Publications

Participatory SEA / Using “Participation” And “Strategy” To Protect The Environment

in English. The leaflet on SEA, prepared by John Bonine (Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide) and Svitlana Kravchenko (President of Charitable Foundation “EPL”, Project Manager for Public Participation, European ECO Forum).

Ratification of the Aarhus convention / Responsible for edition: S.Kravchenko

Kyiv – 1999. 48 p., in Ukrainian. The brochure contains comparative legal analysis of the Aarhus convention and Ukrainian legislation, history of its ratification, position of the representatives of the NGOs, description of the role of mass-media as one of the main instruments of the Aarhus convention implementation. The experts gave their conclusions and proposals…

Shale gas exploration and extraction: social, legal and environmental issues (an overview)

Olena Kravchenko, Hanna Khomechko, Bohdan Prots’ (PhD in Biology), Taras Zhyravetskyi, Volodymyr Kharkevych (PhD in Geology)Edited by Olena Kravchenko. — Lviv, 2013.Translation: Hanna KhomechkoDesign, desk top publishing: Olena Zhinchyna To facilitate deeper understanding of social, legal and environmental    consequences of shale gas exploration and extactions, the authors  present a short overview of social, legal and…

EU Strategy for Danube region. Glossary of terms (2012).

In order to facilitate understanding the content of the EU Strategy for the Danube region, the authors present correct translation of a number of terms, international documents, reference information that will help better understand the essence of certain notions and phenomena.  The Glossary of terms will be useful for scholars, translators, students and everybody interested…

Action Plan for the EU Strategy for the Danube region: analysis and implementation perspectives for Ukraine (2012)

The compendium is devoted to the issues of development of the Danube region. The authors dwell on the issues of transport infrastructure development of the Danube-adjacent areas and perspectives of increase of energy efficiency of the region using IT, principles of environmentally aware business.Special attention is paid to the analysis of conditions of development of…

Improvement of access to environmental information through stimulation of openness of relevant public authorities (2011)

The analytical report presents results of the project “Improvement of access to environmental information through stimulation of openness of relevant public authorities” including results of monitoring the provision of information by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine and its territorial administrations through e-mail, and also results of analysis of information requests submitted…

Legal protection of ambient air: practical aspects (2011)

The compendium is devoted to issues of ambient air protection. Authors dwell on legal provision in the sphere of ambient air protection, mechanisms and instruments of state regulation of air protection.  Within the focus of the compendium there is control over compliance of air polluting enterprises with air protection requirements. The review of legislation and…

Public monitoring of court cases related to environmental rights of people in Lviv and Ternopil’ regions (2010)

The publication presents results of monitoring local and administrative courts in Lviv and Ternopil’ regions using the methodology of citizen report cards (CRC). The monitoring is focused on compliance with access to justice, equality, fairness and comprehensiveness of court procedures. Publication

Dissemination and provision of environmental information: legal aspects

Compendium for public officials (2010) The compendium is devoted to mechanisms of realization of the right to environmental information. Authors dwell on the notions of sources of environmental information, content and correlation of notions of the information on the state of environment and environmental information. Also, regimes of access to environmental information including analysis of…

European Union Environmental Law. Mykievych M., Andrusevych N., Budyakova T. Textbook.

Lviv, 2004. – 256 p., in Ukrainian The textbook covers both general and specific issues in the field of EU Environmental Law. The General Part includes notion, development, subject areas, principles, sources of the EU Environmental Law and EU institutions in the field of environmental protection. The Selected Topics part of the textbook includes some…

Compendium of the EU Legal Acts in the Field of Environmental Protection.

Lviv, 2004. – 192 p., in Ukrainian The compendium contains legal acts of the European Union in the field of environmental protection, including excerpts of the Treaty establishing the European Community, Sixth Program on Environment, directives and regulations on the environmental protection. The compendium is designed for students, practitioners, and teachers of the EU, International…

Access To Justice In Environmental Matters. Manual / Z. Kozak, I. Tustanovska.

Lviv: Meta, 2002. – 200 p., in Ukrainian. The manual covers the issues of public access to justice in environmental matters in the light of the implementation in Ukraine of the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus, 1998). The manual is based on the…

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