Planning of waste management system in urban area should take into consideration many legal, technological, financial, economic, technical, ecological, social and spatial aspects. The aim of the paper is to propose the method, which can be helpful in planning procedure of waste management system in European cities or regions, which comprise with following steps: identification of produced volum...

Currently, training in legal and forensic aspects for both psychiatrists and residents is not regulated and is significantly scarce. However, concern on these areas has increased throughout recent years, and hence there are increasingly more young professionals interested in Psychiatry’s legal and forensic issues. Nevertheless, during the specialized training of residents, Legal Psychiatry is p...

Legal compatibility as a characteristic of sociotechnical systems aims at the greatest possible compliance with higher-order legal goals for minimizing social risks of technical systems and extends legality, which refers to the prevention of lawlessness. The paper analyzes the criteria for legal compatibility by reviewing specifications of legally compatible systems and shows goals and resultin...

Informed consent has legal, ethical, and clinical dimensions. a. From the legal perspective, it requires physicians to disclose certain classes of information to patients, and to obtain their consent before initiating medical treatment. b. In its ethical dimension informed consent encourages respect for individual autonomy in medical decision making. c. As a clinical process, informed consent o...

Recent developments and analysis do prove that any waste management system that does not consider the social aspect does not have a high chance of success. In such cases the decision making process focuses upon technical characteristics, economical aspects and legal compliance. However, public participation in all stages of waste management, from informal status until the acceptance, including ...