Authors: B. A. VORONIN, doctor of jurisprudence, professor, head of the department,
V. V. KRUGLOV, doctor of jurisprudence, professor, head of the department, Ural State Law University (21 Komsomolskaya Str., 620137, Ekaterinburg),
Ya. V. VORONINA, senior teacher, Ural State Agrarian University (42 K. Liebknechta Str., 620075, Ekaterinburg)
Keywords: environmental assessment; history of formation of environmental assessment; principles of environmental assessment; greening of agricultural activity; ecological legislation; State report on state of environment.
Abstract. Despite the measures for improvement of the environment taken by the Russian State, the ecological relations still continue to develop in the direction, adverse for the nature and society. Every year in Russia increases the ecological tension which is shown in ecological cataclysms, in some cases, the zones of ecological catastrophe adjoining on environmental disasters. Now in our country, as well as in all civilized world more and more attention is paid to questions of efficiency of environmental control and management where the important place is taken by respect for nature protection norms and rules at all stages of implementation of this or that project. Doesn't raise doubts that the basic principles of activity, basic technical and technology solutions it is necessary to choose and accept at a stage of preparation of the preproject and project documentation on realization of an object, and at this stage it is important to estimate future impact of the planned activity on the surrounding environment and to put conditions of the maximum decrease in negative aspects of this influence. Implementation of environmental policy of the state is closely connected with environmental assessment. As a kind of activity of specially authorized public authorities, public and other formations in the field of ecological safety, at adoption of the major bills, justifications of programs, decisions and other objects which introduction and realization can have negative effect on state of environment, health and human life. Thus, environmental assessment performs function of precautionary environmental control. In article information on history of institute of environmental assessment, types and the principles of environmental assessment is provided in the Russian Federation, the directions of environmental assessment in agriculture.
