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Liability for environmental harm

John Bates, William Birtles, Charles Pugh

(Butterworths environmental law series)

LexisNexis UK, c2004

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"This new title provides a unique guide to taking or defending a case in the field of environmental harm. It shows how individuals, companies and local authorities may be liable for causing harm to the environment whether by contaminating land, causing noise or polluting air and water. Additionally, it will show the courses of action available to those who wish to claim against the organisation/person causing the harm. Featuring a comprehensive guide on the specialist areas of evidence and remedies, also packed with the latest case law and legislation, this work will be a valuable addition to anyone who deals in this field."

Table of Contents

  • PART I: CAUSES OF ACTION: 1. Negligence
  • 2. Private Nuisance
  • 3. Statutory Nuisance
  • 4. Trespass to land
  • 5. Breach of Statutory Duty
  • 6. Product Liability
  • 7. Criminal LiabilityPART II: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE: 8. Access to environmental information
  • 9. Using Environmental Experts
  • 10a. Remedies : Injunctions
  • 10b. Remedies : DamagesPART III: SUBSTANSIVE PRACTICE AREAS: 11. Personal injury claims
  • 12. Noise
  • 13. Fresh water pollution and remediation of waters
  • 14. Marine pollution
  • 15. Air Pollution
  • 16. Waste
  • 17. Contaminated land
  • 18. Light pollution
  • 19. Nuclear Installations
  • 20. Human Rights

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