Understanding US and European Environmental Law

Name: Understanding US and European Environmental Law | A Practitioners's Guide
Brand: Kluwer Law International
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A Practitioners's Guide

Turner T. Smith Pascale Kromarek(Autor*in)

Kluwer Law International (Verlag)

Erschienen am 1. Januar 2001

192 Seiten

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Cover
Half Title Page
Editorial Board
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Preface
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Foreword
I. Environmental Legal Systems and Their Constitutional, Institutional, and Administrative Law Contexts
The United States
The European Economic Community
The Federal Republic of Germany
The Basic Constitutional, Institutional, and Administrative Law Contexts
Scope and Conceptual Basis of Regulation in the Field of Environmental Protection
Relationship Between the Executive, Parliament, and the Judiciary
Decision-making Procedures Within the Executive and Administrative Agencies
The Role of Public Opinion
France
The Constitutional and Institutional Foundations of French Environmental Law
Fundamental Regulatory Concepts Concerning The Regulation Of Air, Water, Waste, Dangerous Matter, And Chemical Products, And The Impact Of Governmental Action On The Environment
The Respective Roles Of The Legislature, Executive, And Judiciary
The Process of Seeking a Consensus Between Citizens and the Administration
Administrative Hearing Procedures
Conclusions And Evaluations
The United Kingdom
Introduction
Administrative Arrangements
Environmental Law: The Main Strands
Environmental Litigation
Environmental Politics
Current Trends and Challenges
The Netherlands
Introduction
Constitutional Aspects
Principles of Administrative Environmental Law
The Administrative Organization of Environmental Protection
Civil Environmental Law
Administrative and Criminal Sanctions
The Enforcement of Environmental Law
II. The Panel Discussions
Contrasting Constitutional, Institutional, and Administrative Frameworks - The Implications for Environmental Policy-Making - Panel Discussion
The Role of Technical and Economic Analysis in Environmental Regulation
Contrasting Environmental Policy Choices - Power Plants and Automobiles
Chemicals Regulation - The U.S. and the EEC
Chemicals Accident Prevention and Cleanup - The Seveso Directive, Superfund, and Liability Issues
III. Environmental Impact Assessment
The United States Perspective
The European Community Perspective
The Policy Gontext
Nature and Content of the Directive
The Assessment Process
Implementing the Directive
Comparisons and Prospects
Discussion
IV. The Role of Law and Lawyers in Environmental Regulation
V. The Future of Environmental Law in Europe
VI. Concluding Observations
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D The Role of Economic Analysis in Environmental Regulation
Introduction
1. Cost Effectiveness and Cost-benefit Analysis of Air Quality Regulations
2. Regional Economic Trade-offs in Sulphur Emissions Control Policy
3. The Social Costs of Transportation Control Plans
4. The Use of Market Mechanisms in the Regulation of Air Pollution
5. Cost-benefit Analysis of Improvements in Water Quality
6. Risk Analysis of an Electric Utility's PCB Handling and Disposal Program
7. Pricing Solid Waste Disposal
8. The Economics of Environmental Preservation
Index
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