德国环保NGO通过环境诉讼参与环境保护的法律制度介评——以环境公益诉讼中的“原告资格”为中心

Introduction and Comment on the Legal System for NGOs' Participation in Environmental Protection by Bringing Lawsuit in Germany

环保NGO在通过环境诉讼参与环境保护方面有着公民个人所不具备的优势,环境立法发达的国家普遍赋予环保NGO以环境诉讼的"原告资格"。德国的环境立法和环境判例也在不同程度上认可了环保NGO的原告资格,但这种原告资格还是受到很大的限制,原告仅能依据自然保护法的规定提起诉讼,环境公益诉讼的原告资格只赋予被官方承认的环保NGO,因而,德国环保NGO通过环境诉讼参与环境保护的途径尚有待拓宽。

Environmental NGOs have absolute advantages that the citizens do not have at the aspect of participating in the environment protection by means of environment lawsuits.Those countries with well-developed environmental legislations are commonly entitling "standing" to the environmental NGOs.Environmental legislations and environmental cases in Germany have approved "standing" of the environmental NGOs to some different degrees,whilst this kind of standing is largely limited,as the plainti...