Environmental Law in China : Mitigating Risk and Ensuring Compliance
Charles. McElwee
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New York ; Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , c2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (348 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: Introduction; I. Obstacles to Implementation; A. Low Status of Law as a Means for Achieving Societal Goals; B. Lack of Capacity within the Country's Bureaucracies and Legal Institutions; C. Delegation of Responsibility for Environmental Protection to Local Authorities; D. Developing the Economy Outranked Protecting the Natural Environment; E. Horizontal Fragmentation of Environmental Compliance Responsibility Weakens Environmental Enforcement Efforts; F. Public Oversight of the Implementation of Environmental Laws and Regulations Is Constrained. - B. Interpretation of RegulationsII. State Council Executive Function; III. Ministries; A. Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP); B. Other Ministries with Environmental Briefs; IV. Ministry Rules; A. MEP Rulemaking; B. MEP Interpretation of National Laws, Regulations, and Rules; C. Conflict between Ministry Rules and Local Decrees and Rules; V. Standards; CHAPTER 7: Local Environmental Rulemaking and Administration; I. Local Political Divisions; II. Local Political and Administrative Entities; A. Local People's Congresses; B. Local People's Governments; C. Environmental Protection Bureaus. - B. Management RulesIII. National Environmental Laws; A. Environmental Protection Law; B. Marine Pollution Law; C. Water Pollution Law; D. Air Pollution Law; E. Solid Waste Law; F. Noise Pollution Law; G. Clean Production Law; H. Environmental Impact Assessment Law; I. Circular Economy Law; J. Other Laws; IV. International Environmental Treaties; CHAPTER 5: National Environmental Plan; I. Five-Year National Plan; II. Five-Year Environmental Plan; III. Twelfth Five-Year Plan; CHAPTER 6: National Environmental Rulemaking; I. State Council Administrative Regulations; A. Enactment Procedures. - D. Regional Offices of Other Ministries. - G. Strong Influence of Informal Networks on the Application and Administration of Laws and RegulationsH. Environmental Policymaking and Implementation Is Characterized by Bureaucratic Fragmentation; I. Structural Flaws in Existing Laws and Regulations; II. The Perfect World and Coverage Scope; A. National Laws and Regulations; B. Subject and Geographic Scope; III. Ground Rules; A. Translation Conventions and Use of Symbols; B. Usage Guide; IV. China Law Challenges; CHAPTER 2: Environmental History of China; I. Traditional Engagement with Nature; II. The Mao Era. - III. The Creation of Modern Environmental Administrative ApparatusCHAPTER 3: Environmental Governance Framework; I. Constitution; II. National Government; A. National People's Congress; B. Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC); C. President/Vice President; D. State Council; III. Communist Party of China; A. Power and Organization; B. Role of Party in Environmental Lawmaking; IV. National Lawmaking; A. Lawmaking by NPC and NPC's Standing Committee; B. National Law Interpretation; CHAPTER 4: Environmental Law; I. Introduction; II. Chinese Perspective; A. Three Principles. - In recent years, China's leaders have started to confront the environmental, economic, and social costs of unchecked development. China's increasing reliance on foreign oil has engendered national security fears and launched a drive for more efficient transportation systems and domestic renewable energy projects. Meanwhile, pressure from a rising middle class and the international community has focused leadership attention on ways to make China's economic engine run more efficiently and with less impact upon the domestic and global environment. This profound shift in priorities has elevated en
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| ISBN | 9780195390018
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