Finding solutions for environmental conflicts Author Christie E. Date 2008 Source IUCN (ID: MON-080837) Publisher | Place of publication Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | Cheltenham, United Kingdom ISBN 978-1-84720-070-9 Pages 360 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Country/Territory United States of America, Australia, European Union, United Kingdom Subject Waste & hazardous substances, Wild species & ecosystems, Environment gen. Keyword Biodiversity Risk assessment/management Endangered species Dispute settlement Sustainable development Enforcement/compliance Precautionary principle Public participation EIA Hazardous substances Abstract Contents:Foreword: The Hon. Justice Peter Gray, Federal Court of Australia 1. Introduction 2. Principles and Concepts in Environmental Decision-Making 3. Constraints to Participation in Public Interest Environmental Conflicts 4. Enforcement of Environmental Laws: Legal Rights, Conflict Resolution, Knowledge Power and Negotiation 5. Sustainability and the Environment 6. Environmental Impact Assessment 7. Risk, Precaution and the Environment: Biotechnology 8. Hazardous Chemicals and Public Health 9. Biodiversity and Threatened Species 10. Managing and Resolving Environmental Conflicts by Negotiation: NIMBY or NIMBI?