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<p>Construction activities are vital to the national economy, as they contribute to the creation of fixed assets through new projects, renovations, repairs, and the restoration of damaged infrastructure. However, these activities also pose environmental challenges. To address this, the government has implemented specific legal measures to mitigate environmental impacts and prevent degradation and pollution caused by construction. Although these regulations have yielded positive results, the environmental protection legal framework in the construction industry still has significant shortcomings and limitations that notably affect the efficacy of environmental safeguarding measures in construction projects. This article aims to provide a thorough analysis and evaluation of the environmental protection laws applicable to construction activities, identifying existing gaps and proposing improvement solutions.</p>
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Construction activities are vital to the national economy, as they contribute to the creation of fixed assets through new projects, renovations, repairs, and the restoration of damaged infrastructure. However, these activities also pose environmental challenges. To address this, the government has implemented specific legal measures to mitigate environmental impacts and prevent degradation and pollution caused by construction. Although these regulations have yielded positive results, the environmental protection legal framework in the construction industry still has significant shortcomings and limitations that notably affect the efficacy of environmental safeguarding measures in construction projects. This article aims to provide a thorough analysis and evaluation of the environmental protection laws applicable to construction activities, identifying existing gaps and proposing improvement solutions.

Environmental Protection Laws in Construction Activities in Vietnam – Current Situation and Recommendations for Improvement

Vietnamese Journal of Legal Sciences

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Construction activities are vital to the national economy, as they contribute to the creation of fixed assets through new projects, renovations, repairs, and...

Environmental Protection Laws in Construction Activities in Vietnam – Current Situation and Recommendations for Improvement

Published Online: May 26, 2024

Page range: 99 - 114

Received: Oct 13, 2023

Accepted: Dec 18, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/vjls-2024-0006

Keywords
environmental protection, construction activities, legal framework, current situation, recommendations

© 2024 Tran Linh Huan et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Environmental Protection Laws in Construction Activities in Vietnam – Current Situation and Recommendations for Improvement

Published Online: May 26, 2024

Page range: 99 - 114

Received: Oct 13, 2023

Accepted: Dec 18, 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/vjls-2024-0006

Keywordsenvironmental protection, construction activities, legal framework, current situation, recommendations

© 2024 Tran Linh Huan et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
environmental protection, construction activities, legal framework, current situation, recommendations