Includes index.

Contents: An Overview of the developments in UK environmental law and policy -- The Impact of EU environmental law -- The Regulatory framework under the environmental protection Act 1990 and the environment Act 1995 -- Contaminated land: a new era -- Water and air emissions -- Waste management -- Regulation and voluntarism: a balancing act -- Environmental liability -- Environmental risk management and due diligence -- International environmental law and the international agenda: The Future -- Appendix 1: The Environmental agency: enforcement practice guidance for warranted officers -- Appendix 2: The Environmental agency: your rights when agency warranted officers take action -- Appendix3: Sample enforcement notice -- Appendix 4: The Environment agency: enforced acts -- Appendix 5: Local authority air pollution control -- Appendix 6: Code of practice waste management: the duty of care -- Appendix 7: Pre- contract environmental enquires -- Appenidx 8: Property acquisition: purchasers' considerations in carrying out a detailed environmental site investigation -- Appendix 9: Schedule ogf contaminative uses.