Environmental Law

By: Hughes, DavidMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London : Butterworths, 1996Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: xxxix, 628 pISBN: 0406081794; 9780406081797 Subject(s): Environmental law -- Great Britain | Land use -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Environmental law | Land use -- Law and legislation | Great BritainDDC classification: 344.046
Contents:
Part I - The Overall Structure and Development of Environmental Law. The past - and possible future - development of environmental law via public systems of control. Civil action by the aggrieved individual. The structure and general powers of the agencies charged with environmental responsibilities. Environmental law: the international and European dimension. Part II - Protection of the Land. The basic structure of planning control. The use of land in rural areas. Controversial and hazardous land uses. Extraction, infill and other forms of waste disposal. Part III - Legal Protection for the Atmosphere. Atmospheric pollution. Noise. Part IV - Protection of the Aqueous Environment. Water: pollution, protection and provision. Index.
Summary: Covers environmental problems, placing them in their social, political and economic contexts. This text identifies controversial issues and shows that there are no easy answers to environmental problems, and that there is usually merit on both sides in a conservation land use issue.
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Part I - The Overall Structure and Development of Environmental Law. The past - and possible future - development of environmental law via public systems of control. Civil action by the aggrieved individual. The structure and general powers of the agencies charged with environmental responsibilities. Environmental law: the international and European dimension. Part II - Protection of the Land. The basic structure of planning control. The use of land in rural areas. Controversial and hazardous land uses. Extraction, infill and other forms of waste disposal. Part III - Legal Protection for the Atmosphere. Atmospheric pollution. Noise. Part IV - Protection of the Aqueous Environment. Water: pollution, protection and provision. Index.

Covers environmental problems, placing them in their social, political and economic contexts. This text identifies controversial issues and shows that there are no easy answers to environmental problems, and that there is usually merit on both sides in a conservation land use issue.

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