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035 _a(Sirsi) u143320
041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aManie, Barry
245 0 0 _aConstruction, law and the environment
_ba historical review
260 _c2008
490 0 _aProceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers
_bManagement, Procurement and Law
_v160(MP4) November 2007, 169-171(9)
520 _aHighlights the key influences on the UK construction industry and the environment arising from both legal and non-legal sources. Outlines the broad framework of environmental law, including the provisions of construction contracts. Notes the importance of secondary legislation and regulations, especially the Building Regulations as well as the increasing reliance on planning law to achieve environmental goals. Includes European and international law. Non-legal influences include: international actions; policy by decision makers; the role of the Environment Agency and public opinion.
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aRYLANDS V FLETCHER
650 2 4 _aST HELENS SMELTING CO V TIPPING
650 2 4 _aHUNTER AND OTHERS V CANARY WHARF LTD
650 2 4 _aHUNTER AND OTHERS V LONDON DOCKLANDS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
650 2 4 _aPUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1936
650 2 4 _aCLEAN AIR ACT 1956
650 2 4 _aFACTORIES ACT 1961
650 2 4 _aHEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC ACT 1974
650 2 4 _aCONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT 1974
650 2 4 _aBUILDING ACT 1984
650 2 4 _aWATER RESOURCES ACT 1991
650 2 4 _aENVIRONMENT ACT 1995
650 2 4 _aHOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING ACT 1909
650 2 4 _aTOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1947
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
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