Waste management in the European Union

Over the past few decades, there has been significant concern about the impact of waste on the environment, and accordingly, the former European Communities and the European Union have adopted a number of environmental legislation. Inadequate waste management has led to numerous cases of pollution o...

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Main Authors: Bugarski Tatjana D., Tubić Bojan N., Pisarić Milana M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Law 2018-01-01
Series:Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
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Online Access:https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0550-2179/2018/0550-21791803945B.pdf
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description Over the past few decades, there has been significant concern about the impact of waste on the environment, and accordingly, the former European Communities and the European Union have adopted a number of environmental legislation. Inadequate waste management has led to numerous cases of pollution of land and groundwater, which jeopardized the natural functioning of the ecosystem and the health of the population exposed to pollution. The EU Sustainable Development Strategy identifies the prevention of waste generation and proper management of it as one of its main priorities. The need for waste management is clearly emphasized, in order tominimize the risk of endangering the lives and health of people and the environment. The aim of this paper is to present the most important EU legislationon waste management, as well as to analyse relevant case law of Court of Justice of European Union.
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spelling doaj.art-f176c1953d8740a7b51577d227ca0a062022-12-22T01:57:42ZengUniversity of Novi Sad, Faculty of LawZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu0550-21792406-12552018-01-015239459600550-21791803945BWaste management in the European UnionBugarski Tatjana D.0Tubić Bojan N.1Pisarić Milana M.2Univerzitet u Novom Sadu, Pravni fakultetUniverzitet u Novom Sadu, Pravni fakultetUniverzitet u Novom Sadu, Pravni fakultetOver the past few decades, there has been significant concern about the impact of waste on the environment, and accordingly, the former European Communities and the European Union have adopted a number of environmental legislation. Inadequate waste management has led to numerous cases of pollution of land and groundwater, which jeopardized the natural functioning of the ecosystem and the health of the population exposed to pollution. The EU Sustainable Development Strategy identifies the prevention of waste generation and proper management of it as one of its main priorities. The need for waste management is clearly emphasized, in order tominimize the risk of endangering the lives and health of people and the environment. The aim of this paper is to present the most important EU legislationon waste management, as well as to analyse relevant case law of Court of Justice of European Union.https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0550-2179/2018/0550-21791803945B.pdfEuropean Unionwastewaste managementEU legislationcase law of Court of Justice of European Union
spellingShingle Bugarski Tatjana D.
Tubić Bojan N.
Pisarić Milana M.
Waste management in the European Union
Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
European Union
waste
waste management
EU legislation
case law of Court of Justice of European Union
title Waste management in the European Union
title_full Waste management in the European Union
title_fullStr Waste management in the European Union
title_full_unstemmed Waste management in the European Union
title_short Waste management in the European Union
title_sort waste management in the european union
topic European Union
waste
waste management
EU legislation
case law of Court of Justice of European Union
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