Environmental crime latency as a threat to the environmental liability institution for violating subsoil use legislation

Abstract

The article investigates the whole scope of issues related to the evolu­tion of land law, the law of natural re­sources and environmental law under the modern conditions. The author also researches the problems arising from the inadequacy of liability for break­ing environmental law and the issue of investigating crimes against environ­ment. The author provides comprehen­sive analysis of the outlined issues and his vision of the ways to ensure law en­forcement and the protection of natural resources by drawing attention to latent environmental crimes and specificity of their investigation.