Environmental law / Jamie Benidickson, Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa.
Publisher's description: The fifth edition of Environmental Law, is a comprehensive introductory guide to environmental law in Canada which incorporates discussion of recent developments in environmental litigation and regulation alongside reference to key statutory developments from the past h...
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto, ON :
Irwin Law,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
| Series: | Essentials of Canadian law.
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Table of Contents:
- Basic concepts in environmental law
- The constitutional allocation of environmental responsibilities and interjurisdictional coordination
- Environmental rights
- The international context of Canadian environmental law
- Civil liability for environmental harm
- Environmental regulations and approvals
- Administrative compliance mechanisms
- Offences, prosecution, and penalties
- Corporate environmental obligations and directors' and officers' liability
- Environmental valuation and compensation
- Remediation and restoration of contaminated lands
- Environmental assessment
- Toxic substances
- Endangered spaces and species
- Environmental law and the citizen
- Consultation, alternative dispute resolution, and voluntary measures
- Economic instruments
- Climate change : Canadian legal and policy responses
- Environmental reporting and information sources.