| Description |
xvii, 284 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Part I. Legal Aspects of Environmental Damage. 1. Estimating damages under the 2004 EC Directive on Environmental Liability; Edward H.P. Brans. 2. Environmental Damage and Belgian Law; Laurent Proot, Hubert Bocken. 3. Compensation for Ecological Damage and Latvian Law; Laila Medin. Part II. International and Regional Funds for Compensation for Damage to the Marine Environment. 1. Scope of Compensation for Environmental Damage Under the1992 Civil Liability Convention and the 1992 Fund Convention; Joe Nichols. 2. The Canadian SSOP Fund And Environmental Damage Assessment (EDA) in Canada; Ken A. Mac Innis. 3. The Impact of EC Decision-making on the International Regime for Oil Pollution Damage: the Supplementary Fund Example; Gwendoline Gonsaeles. Part III. Economic Valuation of Damage to the Marine Environment. 1. Economic Assessment of marine Quality Benefits: Applying the use of Non-market Valuation Methods; Paulo A.L.D. Nunes & Arianne T. De Blaeij. 2. A Contingent Valuation Study of an Accidental Oil Spill along The Belgian Coast; Karl Van Biervliet, Dirk Le Roy & Paulo A.L.D. Nunes. Part IV. Trade-off Between Environmental and Socio-Economic Factors in the Belgian Part of the North Sea. 1. The use of Mathematical Models for Estimating Oil Pollution Damage at Sea; Serge Scory. 2. Socio-economic Value of the Human Activities in the Marine Environment: the Belgian Case; Fanny Douvere |
| Summary |
Focusses on civil liability regimes to compensate for ecological/environmental damage (CLC 1992 - Fund 1992, Directive 2004/35/EC and national legislation in Belgium and Latvia), the impact of EC decision-making on the international regime for oil pollution damage, the use of environmental funds in this respect (IOPC Fund, SSOP Fund), and others |
| Notes |
"The contributions to this book are partly the output of a ... conference held at the Ghent University, Belgium, in June 2003 on the topic 'Marine Resource Damage Assessment and Compensation for Environmental Damage' (MARE-DASM)."--p. [xv] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Compensation (Law)
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Damages.
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Ecological risk assessment.
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Liability for environmental damages.
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Liability for marine accidents.
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Maritime law.
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| Author |
Maes, Frank.
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Marine Resource Damage Assessment and Compensation for Environmental Damage Conference (2003 : Belgium)
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| LC no. |
2007468824 |
| ISBN |
1402033699 (hbk.) |
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