THE POLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE AND ITS APPLICABILITY ACCORDING TO THE BRAZILIAN LAW

Authors

  • Ana Carolina Santos Surgik Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia/INPA
  • Paulo Affonso Leme Machado Professor da UNESP, Campus de Rio Claro – SP e da Universidade de Limoges, França

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14295/holos.v2i1.1264

Keywords:

Direito. Meio ambiente. Poluição. Responsabilidade.

Abstract

The article brings a conceptual review of polluter pays principle, with its current reachs, characteristics, critics and difficulties of enforcement. The analysis was made on the responsibility for pollution in Brazil, focusing its legal nature and all kinds of pollution encompassed.

Author Biography

Ana Carolina Santos Surgik, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia/INPA

Ecologia

Published

2002-06-03

How to Cite

Surgik, A. C. S., & Machado, P. A. L. (2002). THE POLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE AND ITS APPLICABILITY ACCORDING TO THE BRAZILIAN LAW. Holos Environment, 2(1), 124–137. https://doi.org/10.14295/holos.v2i1.1264

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