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Ball & Bell on Environmental Law: The Law and Policy Relating to the Protection of the Environment
Ball Bell on Environmental Law The Law and Policy Relating to the Protection of the Environment Author:Stuart Bell Environmental law is one of the fastest growing of all areas of law. It is also one of the fastest changing. This book, with an up-to-date description of the law, should be useful to students, practitioners and others concerned with the protection of the environment. The authors focus on how the law works in practice, placing it in its practical... more » context, and describing the various remedies which are available. They emphasize the fundamental importance of environmental policy and the exercise of discretion. The book is divided into two parts. The first looks at the general principles of environmental law. It explains the approach towards environmental regulation which is taken in Britain, and examines the central role of the EC in envirnomental policy and law. The second part deals with the law relating to specific environmental problems. This edition covers recent changes in the law, and its contents are up-to-date to the end of August 1997. New material covered includes Special Waste Regulations 1996; the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 1997; Directices on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control; Environmental Assessment; and recent case law.« less