Environmental law and policy in Wales : responding to local and global challenges / edited by Patrick Bishop and Mark Stallworthy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bishop, Patrick, editor.

Stallworthy, Mark, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental law--Great Britain.

Environmental law.

Environmental policy--Wales.

Environmental policy.

Environmental law--Wales.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cardiff, [Wales] : University of Wales Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book examines welsh perspectives on the search for sustainable law and policy solutions to modern environmental threats.

Contents:

Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Introductory: expressing Welsh law perspectives on environmental protection; Debatable ground: the devolution settlement and environmental law in Wales; Nuisance law in industrial Wales - local and national conflicts (part one): copper smelting in a pre-regulatory era; Nuisance law in industrial Wales - local and national conflicts(part two): oil refining, the common law and regulation; Nature conservation in Wales; Badgers, bovine tuberculosis and the role of science in theformulation of Welsh environmental and agricultural policy

The Food Strategy for Wales: a soft law instrument?Sustainable communities in Wales: developing a new governance approach to local sustainable development in Wales's most deprived areas; Climate change law in Wales: realizing the value of participation; Made in Wales: devolving and evolving environmental policy making; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 25, 2015).

ISBN:

0-7083-2581-5

OCLC:

829459957