Ecological offense

breach of law, laws in force that entailed causing of ecological harm to an environment and natural resources. Harm caused by E.o., is esteemed (with a known measure of conditionality) in two aspects: 1) economical — infringement of the valuable interests as a result of killing, damage, pollution and exhausting of natural objects; 2) ecological — deterioration of natural condition of natural objects, slackening of their ecological links and functions, decrease of capacity of natural objects to a self-treatment and self-recovery, slackening of defensive properties of the nature and person as well.