How to Overcome Impotence of Environmental Law in the Age of Anthropocene: Foundations of Ecocentric Law

• Published in: Moscow journal of international law no. 4; pp. 21 - 39
• Main Author: Plicanic, S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) 31.01.2022
• Subjects: anthropocentrism; ecocentric legal philosophy; ecocentrism; expansion of the idea of law; inefficiency of modern environmental law; natural equilibrium as a basic and common legal value; redefinition of legal values

INTRODUCTION. This scientific article discusses the reaosns for inefficiency (“impotence”) of modern environmental law as a normative reaction to the “destruction of Nature”. The scope of the destruction of Nature has been broadening. The environmental protection law has thus not influenced the resu...