Scottish Environmental Law Essentials (Edinburgh Law Essentials) - Softcover

Francis McManus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1474419739 ISBN 13: 9781474419734

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press, 2020

Synopsis

Covers statutory nuisance, noise, air pollution, climate change, waste, contaminated land, water pollution and nature conservation This concise study guides gives you an overview of the main areas of environmental law in Scotland. In addition, it includes a discussion of the role of town planning in the control of pollution.

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About the Author

Francis McManus is Honorary Professor of Law at the University of Stirling and Emeritus Professor of Law at Edinburgh Napier University. He has been teaching law for over 40 years. He has published several successful textbooks including Delict: A Comprehensive Guide (Edinburgh University Press, 3rd edition, 2017), Environmental Law in Scotland: An Introduction and Guide (Edinburgh University Press, 2016) and is a contributor to Why Noise Matters: A Worldwide Perspective on the Problems, Policies and Solutions by John Stewart (Routledge, 2016).

From the Back Cover

Your user-friendly study and revision guide to environmental law in Scotland Introducing you to the main areas of environmental law in Scotland, this concise guide covers statutory nuisance, noise, air pollution, climate change, waste, contaminated land, water pollution and nature conservation. There is also a discussion of the role of town planning in the control of pollution. This book will give you a solid grounding in Scots environmental law, whether you're a busy law student revising for those all-important exams or a professional looking to brush up on your knowledge. Key Features  Covers the main areas of modern environmental law  Offers the first Scottish essential guide on environmental law  Helpful features include Essential Facts and Essential Cases Francis McManus is Honorary Professor of Law at the University of Stirling and Emeritus Professor of Law at Edinburgh Napier University. He has been teaching law for over forty years.

Edition details

• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Publication date: 2020
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1474419739
• ISBN 13: 9781474419734
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 196