This book provides a concise exposition of the relevant law and techniques commonly used to meet the regulatory requirements concerning the built environment. It provides a much needed reference and learning text for the growing professional and student involved in the subject. Aspects of environmental law and technology covered include the administration and sources of law, town and country planning, water and air pollution, waste, integrated pollution control and the natural environment.

It highlights the importance of cross-boundary control, describing in detail the European and...