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035 _a(Sirsi) u73035
041 _aeng
100 _aSchwaiger, B.
245 _aLenders` concerns and requirements to reduce environmental risks
260 _c1993
350 _a0
490 _aValuer and Land Economist
_v32(8) November 1993, 588-595(8)
520 _aIn the absence of statutory determination, in Australia, of liability for remedying land contamination, lenders have become wary of commitments in potentially polluted sites and have developed environmental management policies to minimise their risks. After outlining existing legislation, this article presents the results of a survey into lenders` attitudes to liability and identifies three areas of concern. Summarises lenders` risk assessment strategies with a case study.
650 _aAUSTRALIA
650 _aCONTAMINATED LAND
650 _aContamination
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650 _aENVIRONMENTAL AUDITS
650 _aLENDER LIABILITY
650 _aLIABILITY
650 _aREMEDIATION
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY
690 _aOVERSEAS-REST OF THE WORLD
942 _n0
948 _c04/03/1997
999 _c46180
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