Environmental law / Jamie Benidickson, Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa.
2019
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Title
Environmental law / Jamie Benidickson, Centre for Environmental Law and Global Sustainability, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Imprint
Toronto, ON : Irwin Law, 2019.
Copyright
©2019
Description
xvii, 477 pages ; 23 cm.
Series
Essentials of Canadian law.
Formatted Contents Note
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
Protected areas and endangered 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.
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
Protected areas and endangered 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.
Summary
"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 half decade. In addition, updating and revisions highlight significant developments in several key areas, notably federal and provincial climate change action following the 2015 Paris Agreement and issues associated with Aboriginal consultation, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and traditional environmental knowledge."-- Provided by publisher.
Note
Includes table of cases.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Available Note
Issued also in electronic format.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Benidickson, Jamie. Environmental law. Fifth edition. Toronto, ON : Irwin Law, 2019
Call Number
KC206 .B46 2019
Language
English
ISBN
9781552215036 (softcover)
1552215032 (softcover)
9781552215043 (e-book)
1552215032 (softcover)
9781552215043 (e-book)
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