Environmentální pojištění v České republice a ve vybraných státech Evropské unie

The aim of the thesis is to analyse environmental insurance in the Czech Republic and in selected countries of the EU, particularly in Germany, Finland, and Great Britain. Using the descriptive method in the theoretical part, the relationship among economy and environment, market failures, insurance, and damage done to the environment are elaborated upon. The practical part concerns the existing environmental insurance, based on legislation that exists for each country studied herein, and provides a survey of the available environmental insurance. The author evaluates positive and negative aspects of the insurance of the selected countries in relation to the Czech Republic. The conclusion delivers proposals for the improvement of environmental insurance in the Czech Republic