Brussels to launch debate on integrated environmental liability
Language: English Series: ENDS Report ; (204) January 1992, 14-17(4)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Examines the draft of a European Commission discussion paper on environmental liability. The paper considers the problems of establishing a liability system and suggests an integrated scheme combining strict liability caused by dangerous activities with joint compensation funds to pay for restoration where damage cannot be attributed to specific polluters.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS45880 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 55686-1001 |
Examines the draft of a European Commission discussion paper on environmental liability. The paper considers the problems of establishing a liability system and suggests an integrated scheme combining strict liability caused by dangerous activities with joint compensation funds to pay for restoration where damage cannot be attributed to specific polluters.