LEGAL ASPECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL IN CONSTRUCTION
Keywords:
ecology of construction, environmental protection of settlements, environmental control, environmental expertise, “green building”Abstract
This article discusses the procedure and legal framework for environmental control in the construction industry, as well as provides sound recommendations on legislation in this area. Norm of the field in question provide legal definitions for existing environmental terms. Special attention was also paid to public environmental control in the implementation of environmental control in the course of ongoing construction work. In particular, it is scientifically and theoretically analyzed that the globalization of urbanization processes, population growth, changes in infrastructure also affect the legislation in the field of environmental protection. Possible legal problems in the field are predicted and hypotheses to overcome thereof are put forward. The role of environmental control and environmental expertise in the construction industry is legally substantiated. The state and problems of compliance with environmental and legal requirements of construction activities carried out by entrepreneurs are enumerated. The benefits and limitations imposed on them are expressed from the environmental protection perspective. In the final part, specific proposals are addressed on the mechanisms for implementing by-laws in the field of environmental protection of the construction industry.
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