Toxic Tort
ISBN: 9781425749613 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,69 zł |
A Story of the OWMC-The Wasted Years
ISBN: 9781554521180 / Angielski / Miękka / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Early Days, Volume one of the trilogy, OWMC-The "Wasted" Years, is the account of a fourteen-year-long battle against a proposed toxic waste treatment plant slated for the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario. The Ontario Waste Management Corporation (OWMC) announced in September of 1985 that it had chosen LF-9C in West Lincoln as the preferred site for its proposed facility. As a Crown Corporation, its authority superseded all municipal bylaws, present and future. From its inception, the OWMC had received the backing of all three political parties and enjoyed seemingly bottomless...
The Early Days, Volume one of the trilogy, OWMC-The "Wasted" Years, is the account of a fourteen-year-long battle against a proposed toxic waste treat...
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122,06 zł |
Cutting Green Tape: Toxin Pollutants, Environmental Regulation and the Law
ISBN: 9781560004295 / Angielski / Twarda / 333 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hundreds of hazardous waste sites are on the Superfund National Priority List in the United States, and thousands more could become eligible. The Superfund has spent or ordered the spending of billions of dollars, with little apparent impact on human health risks. While public perception of the real or imagined hazardous nature of consumer and industrial substances has resulted in widespread attention to the issue, lawsuits have proliferated with liability aimed at -deep pockets- instead of individual agents who may be responsible. Contributors to Cutting Green Tape carefully examine...
Hundreds of hazardous waste sites are on the Superfund National Priority List in the United States, and thousands more could become eligible. The Supe...
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524,63 zł |
Law and the Environment: A Multidisciplinary Reader
ISBN: 9781566395243 / Angielski / Miękka / 439 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a comprehensive examination of society's multi-disciplinary response to the difficult challenges posed by environmental problems. Each of this book's four parts provides a different focus on the nature and scope of environmental problems, and attempts to use public policy to address these concerns.
Presents a comprehensive examination of society's multi-disciplinary response to the difficult challenges posed by environmental problems. Each of thi...
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199,38 zł |
Environmental Compliance: A Web-Enhanced Resource
ISBN: 9781566705202 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You can't do business in the United States without complying with a wh ole new generation of environmental regulations. Get all the informati on you need with Environmental Compliance: A Web-Enhanced Resource. Th is resource will never be outdated. With the continually updated web-s ite, you will always have access to the latest Federal, state, and loc al regulations.
You can't do business in the United States without complying with a wh ole new generation of environmental regulations. Get all the informati on you n...
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918,20 zł |
Environmental Compliance Handbook
ISBN: 9781566705653 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If your organization is subject to the thousands of federal, state, an d local environmental laws and regulations in effect in the U.S. today, the Environmental Compliance Handbook should be within easy reach. T housands of professionals have benefited from the bestselling first ed ition. The Second Edition builds on that foundation and goes further t o provide you with the latest, most up-to-date information available. It simplifies the complex world of environmental law and compliance an d describes, in everyday language, the major federal laws and regulati ons as well as the critical state...
If your organization is subject to the thousands of federal, state, an d local environmental laws and regulations in effect in the U.S. today, the Env...
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1128,08 zł |
Industry Self-Regulation and Voluntary Environmental Compliance
ISBN: 9781566705707 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consumer concern and pressure from the marketplace give a competitive advantage to companies that pursue self-regulatory initiatives such as ISO 14001. Bottom line, voluntary compliance saves your organization time and money. Written by a senior environmental manager at a Fortune 500 company, Industry Self-Regulation and Voluntary Environmental Com pliance examines environmental regulation through a review of complian ce and enforcement theory. Case studies of four leading programs illus trate the use of self-regulation as a compliance tool. The author iden tifies the key elements of a...
Consumer concern and pressure from the marketplace give a competitive advantage to companies that pursue self-regulatory initiatives such as ISO 14001...
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708,33 zł |
Land Use Planning, Environmental Protection and Growth Management: The Florida Experience
ISBN: 9781575040424 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the history and impact of Florida's Comprehensive Planning legislation. Topics include coastal zone management, solid waste planning, land use impacts, planning strategies, and more.
This book examines the history and impact of Florida's Comprehensive Planning legislation. Topics include coastal zone management, solid waste plannin...
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603,39 zł |
Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, 3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781597260367 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding Environmental Administration and Law provides an engaging, introductory overview of environmental policy. Author Susan J. Buck explores the process through which policy is made, the political environment in which it is applied, and the statutory and case laws that are critical to working within the regulatory system. This revised and expanded third edition adds case studies that help bring the subject to life and includes new material on:
Understanding Environmental Administration and Law provides an engaging, introductory overview of environmental policy. Author Susan J. Buck... |
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182,26 zł |
Environmental Law for Sustainability: A Reader
ISBN: 9781841135441 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of new essays presents critical new scholarship on law for sustainable development. Its contributors provide international and comparative perspectives on the current state of environmental law and its future directions. The book goes beyond conventional descriptions of environmental law and policy to a theoretical and interdisciplinary analysis of the role of law in sustainable development. Starting from the premise that ecological sustainability requires environmental law systems to be sensitive to a wide array of institutional, social, and economic issues, and to emerging forms...
This volume of new essays presents critical new scholarship on law for sustainable development. Its contributors provide international and comparative...
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225,56 zł |
Environmental Law and Regulation
ISBN: 9781841741147 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A systematic explanation of standards in environmental law, together with appropriate case studies covering all the main areas of the environment. It takes account of developments such as the 21st Report of the Royal Commission on Setting Environmental Standards.
Specific environmental standards are analyzed across all the main areas of the environment - water, land and air. The future of environmental standard setting is explained in context of the development of European environmental law. This includes the question of how a regional approach to the environment that is consistent with... A systematic explanation of standards in environmental law, together with appropriate case studies covering all the main areas of the environment. It ...
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274,72 zł |
Blue Genes: Sharing and Conserving the World's Aquatic Biodiversity
ISBN: 9781844071050 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The advance of genetic sciences has led to a 'blue revolution' in the way we use aquatic biodiversity. By 2020, the world will be eating almost as much farmed as wild fish, marine bacteria could yield the cure for cancer and deep-sea bacteria may be exploited to gobble up oil spills. Science is moving ahead at a staggering speed, and the demand for genetic resources is growing rapidly - yet governance and policy lag far behind. This groundbreaking work is the first to look at the ownership, governance and trade in aquatic genetic resources. Blue Genes describes the growing demand for aquatic...
The advance of genetic sciences has led to a 'blue revolution' in the way we use aquatic biodiversity. By 2020, the world will be eating almost as muc...
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839,50 zł |
Blue Genes: Sharing and Conserving the World's Aquatic Biodiversity
ISBN: 9781844071067 / Angielski / Miękka / 231 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The advance of genetic sciences has led to a 'blue revolution' in the way we use aquatic biodiversity. By 2020, the world will be eating almost as much farmed as wild fish, marine bacteria could yield the cure for cancer and deep-sea bacteria may be exploited to gobble up oil spills. Science is moving ahead at a staggering speed, and the demand for genetic resources is growing rapidly - yet governance and policy lag far behind. This groundbreaking work is the first to look at the ownership, governance and trade in aquatic genetic resources. Blue Genes describes the growing demand for aquatic...
The advance of genetic sciences has led to a 'blue revolution' in the way we use aquatic biodiversity. By 2020, the world will be eating almost as muc...
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199,33 zł |
Biodiversity and the Law : Intellectual Property, Biotechnology and Traditional Knowledge
ISBN: 9781844073498 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do we promote global economic development, while simultaneously preserving local biological and cultural diversity? This authoritative volume, written by leading legal experts and biological and social scientists from around the world, aims to address this question in all of its complexity. The first part of the book focuses on biodiversity and examines what we are losing, why and what is to be done. The second part addresses biotechnology and looks at whether it is part of the solution or part of the problem, or perhaps both. The third section examines traditional knowledge, explains...
How do we promote global economic development, while simultaneously preserving local biological and cultural diversity? This authoritative volume, wri...
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760,80 zł |
Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations: Law, Environmental Harm and the Right to Health
ISBN: 9781844073665 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examining the right of the unborn to health, this work provides coverage of the arguments over international legal instruments, legal cases and examples including the Convention on the Rights of the Child, industrial disasters, clean water provision, diet, HIV/AIDS, environmental racism and climate change.
Examining the right of the unborn to health, this work provides coverage of the arguments over international legal instruments, legal cases and exampl...
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708,33 zł |
Taking Stock of Environmental Assessment: Law, Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781844721009 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This edited collection analyzes the appropriate balance between conservation and development and the place for participation and popular protest in environmental assessment. Examining the relationship between law, environmental governance and the regulation of decision-making, this volume takes a reflective and contextual approach, using wide range of theories, to explore the key features of modern environmental assessment. This collection of work from experts in the area in the US and Europe provides a detailed treatment of key issues in environmental assessment, encouraging an... This edited collection analyzes the appropriate balance between conservation and development and the place for participation and popular protest in... |
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104,88 zł |
Absent Environments : Theorising Environmental Law and the City
ISBN: 9781844721542 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering a novel, transdisciplinary approach to environmental law, its principles, mechanics and context, as tested in its application to the urban environment, this book traces the conceptual and material absence of communication between the human and the natural and controversially includes such an absence within a system of law and a system of geography which effectively remain closed to environmental considerations. Offering a novel, transdisciplinary approach to environmental law, its principles, mechanics and context, as tested in its application to the urban... |
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498,40 zł |
Yearbook of International Environmental Law
ISBN: 9781853335761 / Angielski / Twarda / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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4072,91 zł |
International Responsibility for Environmental Harm
ISBN: 9781853335792 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work addresses international concern about the harm which may result from environmentally hazardous activities. It embraces traditional transboundary harm originating in one country and affecting the territory of another country and includes global transboundary harm occurring when the sources of pollution and the potential damages are so widespread that it is impossible to point out either a single responsible State or a single injured State. Rules relating to environmental harm may be found at the level of international responsibility for wrongful conduct, the level of international...
This work addresses international concern about the harm which may result from environmentally hazardous activities. It embraces traditional transboun...
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2525,76 zł |
The Earth Summit
ISBN: 9781853337840 / Angielski / Twarda / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development drew over 100 governments together in Rio de Janeiro (3-14 June 1992) to agree action and legal bases for future protection of the environment. This book elucidates both the UNCED process and the Conference itself by assembling the key documents, including the final version of Agenda 21, and using them to recount how UNCED began, developed and finally, in Rio, came to fruition. Each document is preceded by analytical and highly informative commentary which renders large and sometimes technically complicated material accessible...
The United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development drew over 100 governments together in Rio de Janeiro (3-14 June 1992) to agree action...
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2036,55 zł |