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Law in its social setting: Protecting the European environment: Enforcing EC environmental law

Author
Somsen H. (ed)
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-062830)
Publisher | Place of publication
Blackstone Press Ltd. | London, UK
ISBN
1 85431 604 4
Pages
312 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Public participation Access-to-justice Local government Enforcement/compliance National implementation/transposal Access-to-information
Abstract

Contents: 1. Enforcing EC environmental law: A personal perspective 2. Community supervision in the field of the environment 3. The European Court of Justice: An environmental tribunal? 4. Enforcing EC environmental law: The national dimension 5. Legal protection in European Environmental Law: An overview 6. Direct effect of EC environmental law 7. Francovich and its application to EC environmental law 8. ' Locus standi ', Community law and the case for harmonization 9. The enforcement of EC environmental law and the role of local government 10. Common interest groups and the enforcement of European environmental law 11. Applying EC environmental law on the ground 12. The enforcement of the Wild Birds Directive: A case study 13. Industry and access to information on the environment 14. EC environmental law and the practising lawyer