THE FUTURE OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

The book "The Future of Administrative Law," edited by Joanna Człowiekowska and Iwona Niżnik-Dobosz, is a fascinating journey through the current challenges facing administrative law and public administration. The authors, outstanding specialists in their fields, analyze with extraordinary insight the key aspects of administrative law, paying particular attention to water as a good, a right, and a subject of regulation.

• The right to water as a fundamental human right, especially in times of water scarcity.
• Methods of regulating "endangerment of life" and "deviation from safety standards" based on the example of the Act on the State Fire Service.
• Protection of the population and civil defense in the context of modern threats.
• Agricultural policy, food safety, and trademark registration in the light of administrative law.
• Water as an element of protection of historical gardens entered in the register of monuments.
• The problem of the "free rider" in the management of water resources.
• The future of spatial planning in Poland in the context of the general plan.
• Revitalization and protection of the Oder River, subjectivity and legal personality of rivers.

This monograph is the result of the XV Krakow-Wrocław Scientific Meeting of Administrative Lawyers, in which academic staff and doctoral students from the Jagiellonian University and the University of Wrocław participated. Their interdisciplinary approach and rich experience guarantee a high substantive level of the publication.

Wolters Kluwer Publishing House, known for its care for the quality and reliability of legal publications, presents readers with a book that will certainly become a valuable source of knowledge for academic staff, representatives of local and government administration, as well as practitioners of administrative law - lawyers, judges and legal advisors. The hardcover binding and careful edition make this book an ornament to any library.

This book is not only an analysis of the current state, but above all an attempt to look into the future of administrative law. The authors are not afraid to ask difficult questions and propose innovative solutions, which makes this publication extremely inspiring and valuable for all those interested in the development of administrative law in Poland and in the world. This publication is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the contemporary challenges and perspectives of administrative law.

Administrative law, as a branch of law regulating the activities of public administration, plays a key role in the functioning of the state and society. In times of dynamic social, economic and technological changes, administrative law must constantly evolve to meet new challenges and ensure the effective and fair operation of public administration. This publication is a valuable contribution to the discussion on the future of administrative law and its role in shaping a modern state.