Description
The third edition of Principles of Environmental Law provides the reader with a user-friendly account of those topics which often form the foundation of the majority of environmental law courses in the UK. This edition has been written with the intention of providing both law and non-law students, whose degree programmes offer them the opportunity to study this exciting and dynamic subject, with an interesting and understandable account of pollution control law. This new edition contains coverage of the following recent developments in environmental law:
• The IPPC Directive and the Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999.
• The Landfill Directive.
• The Contaminated Land Regulations.
• Empress Cars (Arbertillery) Ltd v National Rivers Authority and strict liability for causing water pollution.
• Environment Agency Enforcement and Prosecution Policy.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Susan Wolf, BA (Econ) (lions), LLB (Hons), is Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of Northumbria. Anna White, LLB (Hons), was formerly Lecturer in Law at the University of Northumbria. Neil Stanley, LLB (Hons), Solicitor, is Lecturer in Law at the University of Leeds.
ABOUT THE EDITORIAL BOARD
In order to ensure that the material presented by each title maintains the necessary balance between thoroughness in content and accessibility in arrangement, each title has been read and approved by an independent specialist under the aegis of the Editorial Board. The Editorial Board oversees the development of the series as a whole, ensuring a conformity in all these vital aspects. The Editorial Board comprises Professor Paul Dobson (Visiting Professor at Anglia Polytechnic University), Professor Nigel Gravells (Professor of English Law, Nottingham University), Professor Phillip Kenny (Professor and Head of the Law School, Northumbria University) and Professor Richard Kidner (Professor at the Law Department, University of Wales, Aberystwyth).
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