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oapen-20.500.12657-516172021-12-03T02:46:20Z Measuring the Effectivity of Environmental Law Prieur, Michel Bastin, Christophe Mekouar, Ali Bastin Christophe Development développement droit durable Effectivity Environmental indicateurs Indicators juridiques l’effectivité l’environnement Lang Legal Measuring Mekouar Mesurer Michel Peter Prieur service Sustainable bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LN Laws of Specific jurisdictions::LNK Environment, transport & planning law::LNKJ Environment law bic Book Industry Communication::L Law::LA Jurisprudence & general issues::LAM Comparative law bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RN The environment::RND Environmental policy & protocols This book presents a new method for measuring the effectivity of national and international environmental law. It took four years of research and experimentation to develop a way to construct evidence-based legal indicators. The existing environmental indicators evaluate only statistical, scientific or economic data. With legal indicators, governments, parliaments and other public and private actors, including environmental NGOs, will be able to assess accurately and concretely, on a scientific basis, what the gaps, progress and setbacks in the implementation of international conventions and national laws are. The legal indicators will also serve as innovative tools for decision-making, in particular to carry out legislative reforms in full knowledge of the facts and not blindly, as well as to avoid regressions in environmental law. The mathematical method used makes it possible, through a questi onnaire addressing all the legal and institutional stages of the application of legal texts, to provide data highlighting both the points to be improved and the strengths of the application of the law. This essay is an update of a first book published in 2018 by the Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable. It is the result of a partnership between the International Centre for Comparative Environmental Law and the Normandy Chair for Peace. 2021-12-02T16:25:50Z 2021-12-02T16:25:50Z 2021 book ONIX_20211202_9782807619760_15 9782807619760 9782807619777 9782807619784 9782807619753 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/51617 eng Générations futures, Paix et Environnement / Future generations, Peace and the Environment application/pdf n/a 9782807619760.pdf Peter Lang International Academic Publishers 10.3726/b18559 10.3726/b18559 e927e604-2954-4bf6-826b-d5ecb47c6555 9782807619760 9782807619777 9782807619784 9782807619753 3 250 Bern open access
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This book presents a new method for measuring the effectivity of national and international environmental law. It took four years of research and experimentation to develop a way to construct evidence-based legal indicators. The existing environmental indicators evaluate only statistical, scientific or economic data. With legal indicators, governments, parliaments and other public and private actors, including environmental NGOs, will be able to assess accurately and concretely, on a scientific basis, what the gaps, progress and setbacks in the implementation of international conventions and national laws are. The legal indicators will also serve as innovative tools for decision-making, in particular to carry out legislative reforms in full knowledge of the facts and not blindly, as well as to avoid regressions in environmental law. The mathematical method used makes it possible, through a questi onnaire addressing all the legal and institutional stages of the application of legal texts, to provide data highlighting both the points to be improved and the strengths of the application of the law. This essay is an update of a first book published in 2018 by the Institut de la Francophonie pour le développement durable. It is the result of a partnership between the International Centre for Comparative Environmental Law and the Normandy Chair for Peace.
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