| Document ID (ISN) | 65587 |
| CIS number |
95-2198 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-421-50920-1 |
| Year |
1994 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Tromans S., Turrall-Clarke R. |
| Title |
Contaminated land |
| Bibliographic information |
Sweet & Maxwell Ltd., South Quay Plaza, 183 Marsh Wall, London E14 9FT, United Kingdom, 1994. xlix, 668p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: GBP 85.00. |
| Abstract |
This manual addresses the legal problems presented by land subject to contamination in the United Kingdom. Contents: definition of contaminated land; causes and consequences of contamination; examples of problems; policy approaches; liability; sources of information for assessing the possible contamination of land; land investigation and appraisal; preventive mechanisms; water pollution; land clean-up; planning and building controls; funding of land reclamation; use of consultants; property transactions; corporate transactions and insolvency; contaminated land legislation in other countries; recommendations. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; legislation; contamination |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
manuals; waste disposal; criminal liability; water pollution; pollution control |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Environmental pollution
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Criminal liability in OSH
|
