Proceedings of the 41st International Academic Conference, Venice

UNDERSTANDING OF THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMNET PRINCIPLE IN POLISH LAW

JOANNA KIELIN - MAZIARZ

Abstract:

Sustainable Development when discussed on the ground of legal science is first of all the subject of environmental law but also constitutional law and the theory of law. It is possible to say that its legal status is specified by terms used by the theory of law, its importance by the EU primary law and on polish grounds – in polish constitution. The scope of its realization is a subject of studies of environmental law. The paper will discuss the problem of understanding the principle in Polish law. The main aim is to show the dilemma of location of the sustainable development principle in the first chapter of Polish Constitution and the consequences of that fact.

Keywords: sustainable development, principle, constitutional law

DOI: 10.20472/IAC.2018.041.021

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