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Water pollution and water quality law

Author
Howarth W., McGillivray D.
Date
2001
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-071957)
Publisher | Place of publication
Shaw and Sons Ltd | Kent, UK
ISBN
0 7219 1102 1
Pages
1212 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
European Union
Subject
Water, Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Sewerage Marine pollution (ship-based sources) Effluent waste water/discharge Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Liability/compensation Marine pollution (dumping at sea) Radioactive pollution Enforcement/compliance Comprehensive description
Abstract

Contents:1 Water pollution and water quality: Issues and themes;2 History and development;3 The civil law; 4 EC water law and policy;5 The EC water directives; 6 The environment agency;7 Economic regulation of water services;8 Local authority responsibilities;9 The pollution of controlled waters;10 Discharge consents; 11 Discharges of effluent to sewers;12 Environmental quality legislation;13 Preventive and restorative approaches;14 Planning law and strategic water quality management;15 Fisheries and nature conservation; 16 Monitoring and information;17 Drinking water quality; 18 International marine environment law;19 Shipping discharges and sea dumping;20 Radioactive contamination (source: Environmental Law Books from Shaw & Sons leaflet)