Shpakovskiy Yu.G. Problems of Increasing the Efficiency of Financial Control in the Sphere of Environmental Protection and Ecological Safety under the Conditions of Accession of the Russian Federation to the World Trade Organization

Abstract: Upon performance of the agreements made as the part of WTO accession, conflicts and gaps in the effective legislation on environmental protection and ecological safety create an objective need to carry out an integrated analysis as well as to systematize the existing legal regulations and improve the effective legislation and law enforcement practice. The author of the present article provides a comprehensive analysis of the provisions of international law and federal law regulating relations in the sphere of environmental protection, ecological safety and law enforcement in order to develop practical recommendations aimed at improving the reporting activity. In the process of writing this article the following research methods have been used: hermeneutical approach, systems approach, methods of analysis and synthesis, induction and deduction, comparative law method and other methods that are usually used in legal research. According to the author of the article, in order to analyze and predict the impact on the natural environment and ecological safety that Russia's accession to the WTO may inflict, it would be useful to prepare the national assessment of environmental consequences of the accession of the Rusian Federation to the WTO and to develop a draft Program of legal regulation of improvements in the country's legislation in accordance with the WTO requirements. The author of the present article discusses other solutions of this problem as well. 

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