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Light pollution regulation alternatives
 Dobrianská, Kristýna ; Žákovská, Karolina (advisor) ; Franková, Martina (referee)
Light pollution regulation alternatives Abstract This diploma thesis deals with the subject of light pollution, the harmful effects of artificial (anthropogenic) light on natural nocturnal environment. The issue was first brought up some decades ago by astronomers whose night sky observations started to be obstructed by sky glow - one of the three types of light pollution. But there are far more reasons to re-evaluate the way and intensity with which we illuminate our surroundings. The natural day/night cycle and the way it changes throughout the year regulates the timing of biological processes of almost all life on Earth. Its disruption affects the orientation, reproduction and development of most animal and plant species. Humans are no exception - night-time artificial light exposure can lead to sleep disorders, depression, cardiovascular diseases and even increases the prevalence of some types of cancer. The first chapter of this thesis focuses on the complexity of the issue that is light pollution. The rest of it deals with the possible ways of regulating it. Chapter two presents a summary of supranational efforts to minimize light pollution from all relevant fields, including the steps taken by the European Union so far. The third chapter compares the legal approaches of individual countries to the...
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Environmental impact assessment in the EU and Czech Law
 Kunertová, Silvie ; Damohorský, Milan (advisor) ; Sobotka, Michal (referee)
Environmental Impact Assessment as a specific horizontal instrument that serves for fulfilment of the principle of prevention in environment protection has been established in 1969 in the USA and gradually it has been spread into domestic law of many developed countries. Consequentially, it posted its position also in the international and Union law. This institute has been gradually developed into two forms when Strategic Environmental Assessment has been added to the original assessment of projects. This study has been aimed at presenting a complex explanation of historical development of EIA and SEA institutes in the international and union fields, the focus then rests on analysis of the Czech legal regulations. Environmental Impact Assessment into wider associations is a part of presentation by comparing of related sectional environmental tools. Based on comparison and critical assessment, conclusions indicating potential direction of legal regulation of de lege ferenda has been made.
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