ОСОБЛИВОСТІ СПІВПРАЦІ УКРАЇНИ ТА ПОЛЬЩІ У СФЕРІ ОХОРОНИ НАВКОЛИШНЬОГО СЕРЕДОВИЩА

Abstract

In the current step of Ukraine development and reinforcement of EU integration the analysis of the positive foreign experience of European countries, in the first instance, neighbour countries, which are EU members, such as Poland, is of great importance. In this article, particular qualities of environmental politics’ organization and environmental preservation activities in Ukraine and Poland were analyzed. The characteristics of systems of controlling environmental politics in both countries are demonstrated. Similarities in the understanding of basic priorities of governmental institutions in environmental preservation’s sphere were elucidated in the process of exploring main vectors of environmental preservation activities both in Ukraine and in Poland. The followings belong to this vectors: preservation and rational using of natural resources, protection of valuable components of environment and elements of nature( national parks, nature reserves, natural landmarks, estimated plant and animal species, preservation of parks, resorts and green zones in localities, protection of population’s life and health. Environmental preservation is considered as a governmental institutions’ activity, which is directed on natural balance saving, that is needed to provide a comfortable living environment and the right for using natural resources and reserving its quantitative and qualitative conditions. The analysis of specifications of managing the environmental system in Poland showed that besides its own governmental managing system country uses accepted in EU institutional mechanism in environmental reservation sphere, which is realized on three levels: general, special and functional. In the process of exploring it was clarified that the prior tasks of international collaboration in environmental reservation sheer are developed and guarantee of actions for bilateral ecological security. The main questions in Ukrainian and Polish collaboration are: monitoring of condition of separate environmental components; decrease of boundary atmosphere pollution; providing inventory of pollution sources, control of ecologically safe manufacturing, conduction consultations about organization of events dedicated to prevention of emergencies and reduction of negative consequences of environmental pollution, development of actions for reserving biodiversity of flora and fauna. One of the most successful projects between Ukrainian, Belorussian and Polish governments is the formation of boundary biospheric reservation “West Polesie” which consists of three Biospheric reservations “Shatsky” (Ukraine), “Prybuzhskoe Polesie” (Belorussia), “West Polesie” (Polish). The signed agreement of association with the EU will accompany future improvements of countries’ collaboration and of the environmental reservation system in Ukraine.