Civil liability for environmental damage : a comparative analysis of law and policy in Europe and the United States / by Mark Wilde.
2002
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Author
Title
Civil liability for environmental damage : a comparative analysis of law and policy in Europe and the United States / by Mark Wilde.
Published
The Hague ; New York : Kluwer Law International, [2002]
Copyright
©2002
Call Number
K955 .W55 2002
Former Call Number
Comp 959 W644 2002
ISBN
9041118918 (alk. paper)
Description
xxviii, 341 pages ; 25 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)50280112
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
Table of Abbreviations
Table of Cases
Pt. I
Introductory issues
1
1The law of tort and the environment: an introduction to the debate and foundational issues
3
Pt. II
Traditional tort based remedies and environmental protection: an Anglo-American perspective
21
2Common law approaches to environmental harm
23
3Establishing liability for environmental damage: main issues
55
Pt. III
The role of tort as a means of environmental protection: theoretical perspectives and EU initiatives
113
4The role of tort in an environmental context
115
5EC developments on civil liability for environmental damage
163
Pt. IV
Increasing the role of tort as a means of environmental protection: a comparative analysis of European proposals and schemes adopted in certain EU member states
195
6Strict liability
197
7Reducing the burden of proof on causation
233
8Access to justice I: liberal conferral of standing
249
9Access to justice II: class actions
267
10Remedies for environmental damage
273
11Financial provision for extended civil liability
291
Pt. V
Conclusions
301
12Conclusion: the nature of civil liability in an environmental context
303
Appendix
317
Index
329