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Environmental liability and ecological damage in European law /
A comprehensive analysis of environmental liability law in Europe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Common core of European private law.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- General editors preface
- Contributors
- Table of treaties
- Table of legislation
- Austria
- Federal legislation
- State legislation
- Belgium
- England
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Federal legislation
- State legislation
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- The Netherlands
- Portugal
- Scotland
- Spain
- Sweden
- Abbreviations
- Part I. Environmental Liability in Europe
- 1 International and supranational systems of environmental liability in Europe
- I. General systems of environmental liability
- II. Sector-specific international conventions
- 2 Some observations on the law applicable to transfrontier environmental damage
- I. The law applicable to international non-contractual torts or delicts: the general rule in national codifications of private international law
- II. The law applicable to international non-contractual torts or delicts: the general rule in the 8216;Regulation Rome II of the European Community
- III. Archetypes of 8216;bilocal torts: product liability and liability for environmental damage
- IV. The increasing number of transfrontier environmental incidents
- V. Specific statutory solutions for transfrontier environmental damage in national private international laws
- VI. The rules on the law applicable to environmental damage in the 8216;Regulation Rome II
- VII. Summary
- Part II. The Case Studies
- 3 The Questionnaire
- I. Goal of the Questionnaire
- II. Text of the Questionnaire
- Part A. Scope of Liable Persons
- Case 1 Industrial plant
- Case 2 Sudden incident
- Case 3 Dangerous substances
- Case 4 Genetically modified organisms
- Case 5 Micro-organisms
- Case 6 Waste disposal site
- Case 7 Producer of waste
- Case 8 Nuclear power plant
- Case 9 The harmless substance
- Case 10 Historic pollution
- Part B. Causation and Multiple Tortfeasors
- Case 11 Cancer from pollution
- Case 12 Increase in leukaemia rate
- Case 13 The dying forest
- Case 14 Fish kill
- Part C. Remedies and Legal Standing
- Case 15 Contaminated land
- Case 16 The polluted river
- Case 17 The oil spill
- Case 18 Contaminated drinking water
- Part III. Comparison, Summary and Conclusions
- 4 Comparison
- I. Scope of liable persons
- II. Causation and multiple tortfeasors (Cases 1114)
- III. Remedies and legal standing
- 5 Summary and conclusions
- I. International conventions
- II. The 2004 EC Environmental Liability Directive
- III. National tort law
- Bibliography
- General bibliography
- Austria
- Belgium
- England
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- The Netherlands
- Portugal
- Scotland
- Spain
- Sweden
- Index.