Reporting entity
Managing entity
Environment. People. Law.
Managing entity type
Government
KSS Operational Coverage
Ukraine
Topic
water
biodiversity
Content
Reports and Publications
Registration required
Registration not required
Website's languages

English

Ukrainian

Search capability
Dedicated multi-document search engine
Translation options
English language available
KSS HQ Address

9 Ivana Franka Street
L'viv
Lviv Oblast
79005
Ukraine

Description

Environment. People. Law (EPL) is a public interest environmental law organization which since 1994 has been protecting environmental rights, supporting, restoring and improving the environment and providing legal help in protecting other human rights, especially those which overlap with environmental rights. 

Mission of the organization is to establish the rule of law for environmental protection.

Law, its principles and norms create a basis for environmental protection and are its integral part which enables

  • legal regulation of legal relations in the sphere of environmental protection
  • usage and restoration of natural resources
  • environmental safety
  • prevention and liquidation of negative impact of human activity on the environment
  • preservation of natural resources, complexes, objects and unique territories as well as protection from negative impact on human life and health.