Research on the Application of Virtual Governance Cost Method in Forensic Appraisal of Environmental Damage in Public Interest Litigation——Empirical Analysis Based on 132 Cases
As a common environmental value evaluation method in the identification and assessment methods of environmental damage,virtual governance cost method plays a key role in the determination of environmental damage liability in public interest litigation cases.This paper analyzes and sorts out the time distribution,regional distribution,plaintiff,case type,pollution type,entrustment appraisal,and appraisal cost of 132 public interest litigation cases from 2017 to 2022(based on the judgment date),systematically summarizes the problems existing in the practical application of virtual governance cost method in public interest litigation,such as incorrect analysis of application scope,irregular or wrong value of unit governance cost and environmental function coefficient,and pertinently puts forward countermeasures and suggestions,such as issuing specific work guidelines,emphasizing the role of expert opinions,strengthening the review of technical evidence and the standardized management of appraisal institutions.It is of great significance to optimize and improve the application of this method in public interest litigation and promote the standardization of forensic appraisal of environmental damage.
virtual governance cost methodpublic interest litigationforensic appraisal of environmental damage