Harm to the Environment: The Right to Compensation and Assessment of Damages

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This collection of essays by a distinguished group of international environmental law experts focuses on the growing and controversial international debate about environmental damage. The contributors address the current state of the law in the US and Europe and pose questions about its future development.

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Overview

This collection of essays by a distinguished group of international environmental law experts focuses on the growing and controversial international debate about environmental damage. The contributors address the current state of the law in the US and Europe and pose questions about its future development.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780198262749
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
  • Publication date: 5/29/1997
  • Pages: 280
  • Lexile: 1760L (what's this?)
  • Product dimensions: 6.14 (w) x 9.21 (h) x 0.31 (d)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Contributors
Abbreviations
Treaties
Introduction 1
Pt. I The Tort Law Approach and Framework 9
1 Deterring, Compensating, and Remedying Environmental Damage: The Contribution of Tort Liability 11
2 A Proprietary or Possessory Interest: A Conditio Sine Qua Non for Claiming Damages for Environmental Impairment? 29
Pt. II The International Framework and Concepts 55
3 Harm and Reparation in International Treaty Regimes: An Overview 57
4 The ILC and Environmental Damage 73
5 Remedying Harm to International Common Spaces and Resources: Compensation and Other Approaches 83
Pt. III National Approaches and Practices: Selected Examples 101
6 Harm to the Environment in Italian Practice: The Interaction of International Law and Domestic Law 103
7 How to Deal with Damage to Natural Resources: Solutions in the German Environmental Liability Act of 1990 131
8 The Compensation of Ecological Damage in Belgium 143
9 Environmental Damages: The Emerging Law in the United States 159
Pt. IV Problems involved in the practical Application of New Approaches - the US example 175
10 The Role of Government Trustees in Recovering Compensation for Injury to Natural Resources 177
11 Litigating and Settling a Natural Resource Damage Claim in the United States: The Defence Lawyer's Perspective 207
Pt. V On Complementary Compensation 221
12 COSCA: A Complementary System for Compensation of Accidental Pollution Damage 223
Bibliography 249
Index 261
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