第二次世界大战以来,国际法得到了很大的发展。其表现和特点之一,就是调整范围不断扩大,出现了许多新的领域或分支部门。国际环境法便是这些正在蓬勃发展的新领域之一。它是调整国家和其他国际法主体之间为保护、改善和合理利用环境资源而发生的关系的各种有拘束力的原则、规则和制度的综合体系。国际环境法是当代人类社会经济和社会发展的必 Since the Second World War, great progress has been made in international law. One of its manifestations and characteristics is that the scope of adjustment is constantly expanding, and many new fields or branches have emerged. International environmental law is one of these new areas that are thriving. It is a comprehensive system of binding principles, rules and institutions that regulate the relations between States and other subjects of international law that take place to protect, improve and make rational use of environmental resources. International environmental law is a must for the economic and social development of the contemporary human society