A review of the state of the law on biodiversity protection in Hungary. Current ecological conditions. Early measures, going back to 1961, embracing a number of surprisingly modern principles. The recent legislation, on general environmental protection rules; nature conservation; the protection of forests; the regulation of hunting and the protection of wild fauna, and on genetic technology. The principles underlying the Hungarian legislation. Relationship with EU biodiversity strategy and the process of harmonisation.
European Energy and Environmental Law Review