Machine generated contents note: I.Development of Environmental Jurisprudence -- 1.Basic Environmental Protection Laws -- 2.The Concept of Sustainable Development -- 3.The Public Trust Doctrine -- 4.Absolute Liability of the Polluter -- 5.Reversal of the Burden of Proof -- 6.The Significance of Pubic Interest Litigation -- 7.Environment Impact Assessment: An Early Warning System -- 8.Commitments under International Law -- II.Dealing with Different Kinds of Pollution: Law and Policy -- 9.Pollutants in the Air -- 10.Defilement of Fresh Water Bodies -- 11.Marine Pollution -- 12.Degradation of Land and Forests -- 13.Endangered Wildlife -- 14.Safe Disposal of Waste -- 15.The Relevance of the Law on Public Nuisance -- III.The Environment and the Tasks Ahead -- 16.The Challenge of Climate Change -- 17.The Need for Environmental Courts -- 18.Enforcing the ̀€Polluter Pays' Principle: Environmental Taxes -- 19.Disaster Management and Rehabilitation
Notes
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-338) and indexes
