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- Title: THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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Overview
The European Union has long been a major source of environmental protection law for EU Member States and its institutions have played a profound influence on the direction of environmental policies
Aim of this module:
-To understand how the EU is organized and the roles of main institutions
-To identify the main sources of the EU environmental law and assess legal basis and justifications
-To appreciate range of EU environmental legislation and the degree of flexibility given to Member States in setting standards
-To assess the extent to which the Member States may set standards
-To evaluate challenges of securing compliance with EU and role of the ECJ
-To appreciate the impact of the EU on National environmental law and role played by the national courts
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Milestones in the development of EU environmental law and policy
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1972 |
UN Stockholm Conference |
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1973 |
First Environmental Action Programme |
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1973-1986 |
Expansion of EC environmental law in water, waste and air pollution |
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1980 |
Common market rules with environmental objectives (ECJ) |
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1985 |
Environmental protection is «one of the Community main objectives» (ECJ) |
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1987 |
Single European Act Environmental Title inserted into the EC Treaty |
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1988 |
Environmental protection mandatory requirement of the EC (ECJ) |
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1989 |
Separate Environment General Directorate in the EC Commission |
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1990 |
Environmental Agency (begins work in 1993) |
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1993 |
Precuationary principle added with Mastricht Treaty to the Environmental |
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1997 |
Sustainable development becomes objective of the EC – Amsterdam Treaty |
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Environmental protection to be integrated across other policies |
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14/11/2016 |
PSUAD MASTER 1 2016 - 2017 |
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Milestones in the development of EU environmental law and policy
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1997-2003 |
Revival of environmental legislation |
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2001 |
EC Sustainable Development Strategy |
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2004 |
Enlargement of EC into Eastern and Central Europe |
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2002-2012 |
Sixth Environmental Action Programme |
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2014 - 2020 |
Seventh Environmental Action Programme |
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2010-2020 |
EU Growth strategy «Europe 2020» |
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