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European Community waste policy: At the brink of a new era

Author
Luiki P. and Stephenson, D.
Journal/Series
International Environment Reporter | Vol. 14(14); 403 - 410; 8 p.
Date
1991
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-046771)
Publisher | Place of publication
The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc.
Language
English
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Polluter pays principle Hazardous substances
Abstract

Article examines and compares the proposed EEC Directive onn Civil Liabilities for Damage Caused by Waste of 1989 and its amended version 1991, with the US Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) or Superfund as part of EEC Waste Initiative.