Research On The Qualifications Of Plaintiffs In Environmental Public Interest Litigation In My Country

With the rapid development of China's economy,environmental problems have become increasingly prominent.Protecting the environment is a basic national policy of our country,and ecological civilization has also been written into the Constitution.The environmental public interest litigation system is not only a major construction,but also a means of judicial relief to protect the environment under the environmental rule of law.However,the implementation of environmental public interest litigation system in China is far from the expectation at the beginning of its establishment.To improve our environmental public interest litigation system we should do a lot of work in order to improve our environmental public interest litigation system.And the key content discussed in this paper is that the scope of plaintiff qualification in environmental public interest litigation is relatively narrow.By discussing the fundamental theory of environmental public interest litigation and combining with the comparative analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of the main types of plaintiffs in our country and the practical cases,this paper studies the institutional settings of the United States and other countries which have made great achievements in the field of environmental public interest litigation,and draws the conclusion that in our country,the plaintiff qualification of environmental public interest litigation should be expanded.Some suggestions are put forward step by step.The structure of this paper is divided into five parts: introduction and body.The introduction part elaborates the research background,significance,current situation and methods of the improvement of environmental public interest litigation.The first part includes the discussion of the principal theory of environmental public interest litigation,the reasons that the public participation should be expanded in the choice of plaintiff.At the same time,it cites the current law for research.The second part is the analysis of the current situation of the plaintiff qualification existed in the litigation of environmental public interest.The third part is to summarize the development situation and experience and lessons of environmental public interest litigation system in some other countries,so as to provide reference and learning for our country on the road of system construction and improvement;the fourth part is to introduce how to improve the plaintiff qualification system in the environmental public interest litigation and how to protect the plaintiff's right of action.It has been achieved,thus concentrating a broader force on environmental protection.