State agriculture policy of Ukraine on sustainable development of rural areas: legal aspects

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21564/2414-990x.136.91373

Keywords:

sustainable development, sustainable rural development, State agricultural policy, diversification of rural areas, diversification of agricultural activities, Diversification non-agricultural activities, rural tourism

Abstract

One of the components of the state agricultural policy of Ukraine is to ensure sustainable rural development, which the international community recognized the existence of a strategy for the XXI century. The author found the essence of sustainable development in accordance with international law; analyzed the position in this sphere; proposed her own definition of sustainable rural development. A system analysis of legislation in the field of sustainable rural development suggests that it is in its infancy and needs improvement. The author concludes that the achievement of the basic principles of sustainable rural development is possible through the development and implementation of specific legal, economic and organizational arrangements which should based on diversification of rural areas, because it is could help to solve the major problems of rural areas.

Author Biography

Інна Миколаївна Кульчій, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Ukraine

Candidate of Legal Sciences, Teaching Assistant of Department of Land and Agricultural Law

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Published

2017-03-22

How to Cite

Кульчій, І. М. (2017). State agriculture policy of Ukraine on sustainable development of rural areas: legal aspects. Problems of Legality, (136), 116–125. https://doi.org/10.21564/2414-990x.136.91373

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Section

Agricultural law. Environmental law