Open AccessConstitutional protection of land in the Slovak Republic
Author(s) -
Maroš Pavlovič,
Matúš Michalovič
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
prawne problemy górnictwa i ochrony środowiska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2451-3431
DOI - 10.31261/ppgos.2021.02.06
Subject(s) - slovak , legislature , legislation , constitution , amendment , constitutional amendment , political science , law , environmental planning , environmental protection , business , geography , czech , philosophy , linguistics
The significant amendment of the Slovak constitution deals with the protection of the land which it newly characterises as a non-renewable natural resource and provides additional legal protection of it. The article analyses the importance of this amendment from multiple perspectives with emphasis on legislative changes it has brought. The main topics of the article are the need for more effective legislation in the area of land protection and also the long-standing need to carry out land consolidations in the Slovak Republic.