This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or nolegal background to the role of law in environmental protection. It describesand exp... » 

This textbook provides a concise introduction for students with little or nolegal background to the role of law in environmental protection. It describesand explains law and legal systems the concept of the environment sources ofenvironmental law and some of the techniques used in environmental law.Interdisciplinary in approach the book explores some of the major connectionsbetween law and the disciplines of ethics science economics and politics.Environment and Law offers a greater understanding of international andnational environmental law and has casestudies from all over the worldincluding examples from UK US and Australian law. «