Institutions and the protection of the manmade and natural environment-The case of the Greek Ombudsman

摘要

In the current article we will refer to examples of the Greek Ombudsman confirming occasional maladministration in Greek public administrations, presenting methods and successful examples of the Ombudsman's intervention and proposals it has made for the modernization and updating of the public administration, with purpose the protection and more efficient management of the manmade environment. An attempt is made at evaluating the sum of the contribution of the Greek Ombudsman's Quality of Life Department in the above mentioned issues.