On The Basic Category Of Comparative Environmental Law

Serious and global environmental problems accelerate the development ofComparative Environmental Law. Comparative Environmental Law andEnvironmental Law are closely related, and along with the development of theenvironmental law, in recent decades into a legal family, and have a space for oneperson, and finally became an independent discipline. The Comparative EnvironmentalLaw not only has academic value, but also has the function of promotingEnvironmental Rule of law practice. The missing of the basic theory research,especially the basic category research on Comparative Environmental Law, hasseriously affected the discipline system construction and value playing, and eventuallyrestricting the discipline development of Comparative Environmental Law andEnvironmental Law. In order to introduce the theory research into the microscopicfields of Comparative Environmental Law, and have build successfully on thediscipline system of Comparative Environmental Law, it is necessary to discuss thebasic category of Comparative Environmental Law.Proceeding from the terms category, basic category, paradigm, this paper hasdefined the levels of category system. Subsequently, in analyzing the current situationof the basic category of Comparative Environmental Law, this paper puts forward theCountermeasures for this problem. Then based on the discourse of ComparativeEnvironmental Law’s basic categories, like comparability, the functions ofenvironmental protection, environmental law, environmental law, comparative analysis,and so on, this paper undertook elaborating constructed a promoting each other,organic connection of basic categories system. Finally, this paper expounds the valueand significance of Comparative Environmental Law’s basic categories from theconstruction of discipline system, practical significance, and development trend.