Zuyev V. Organisational-legal aspects of usage and protection of the environment. Manuscript.

The thesis is devoted to the research on legal regulation of organisational-management aspects of usage and protection of the environment under the circumstances of market relations development in Ukraine. The author examined basic foundations and peculiarities of environmental management, studied the issues related to specification of terminology, identified specifics of environmental management relations and emphasised on the necessity to put major burden of environmental problems resolution on shoulders of subjects of economic activities. The thesis studies problems and perspectives of application in Ukraine of such economic tools of organising the usage and protection of the environment as transfer of a right to emit (discharge), environmental tax on a product, advance-compensatory system, identifies their legal nature, and examines legal mechanisms guaranteeing their functioning. Organisational-management relations appearing in the process and resulting from environmental audit have been examined.