Implementing EU environmental law in the new member states: the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive in the Czech Republic

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Implementing EU environmental law in the new member states: the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive in the Czech Republic

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Implementing EU environmental legislation was viewed as a difficult task for new Central and Eastern European member states due to the technical complexity of EU environmental law and high financial costs of implementation. This article examines implementation of a particularly expensive piece of EU environmental legislation, the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD), in the Czech Republic and the country's failure to meet the end of 2010 deadline for implementing the UWWTD. It concludes that while high financial costs were indeed an obstacle to implementation, the main reason for failure to meet the deadline was not the lack of financial resources - much of the needed money was available in the form of EU structural and cohesion funds - but the Czech Republic's failure to meet EU legal and administrative standards which led to problems accessing EU funds. Thus, the explanation for implementation problems in this case has to do with both financial costs and administrative (and

Název v anglickém jazyce

Implementing EU environmental law in the new member states: the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive in the Czech Republic

Popis výsledku anglicky

Implementing EU environmental legislation was viewed as a difficult task for new Central and Eastern European member states due to the technical complexity of EU environmental law and high financial costs of implementation. This article examines implementation of a particularly expensive piece of EU environmental legislation, the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD), in the Czech Republic and the country's failure to meet the end of 2010 deadline for implementing the UWWTD. It concludes that while high financial costs were indeed an obstacle to implementation, the main reason for failure to meet the deadline was not the lack of financial resources - much of the needed money was available in the form of EU structural and cohesion funds - but the Czech Republic's failure to meet EU legal and administrative standards which led to problems accessing EU funds. Thus, the explanation for implementation problems in this case has to do with both financial costs and administrative (and

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

AD - Politologie a politické vědy

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Rok uplatnění

2013

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Contemporary European Studies

ISSN

1802-4289

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

8

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

1

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

21

Strana od-do

5-25

Kód UT WoS článku

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