Casebook on Eu Environmental Law

Abstract

Part 1 General principles: the choice of the legal basis environmental protection outside the national territory member states' right for more protective measures internal market and environmental protection' interpreting EC environmental law member states owe an environmental result direct effect of community law implementation by circulars community environmental law and criminal law. Part 2 Horizontal problems: a right to pollute environment and transport environmental aid to industry environmental taxes prevention of industrial accidents access to environmental information the impact of the environment of projects environmental reporting internal market reporting. Part 3 Water and air: majority decisions in water law programmes to reduce water pollution the battle on drinking water waste water treatment in Brussels quality of fish water and shellfish water ozone-depleting substances air quality standards. Part 4 Products and noise: dangerous chemicals in the community biotechnology - policy and law pesticides in the environment ecolabels on products total harmonisation and the environment products and nature protection community noise policy and law. Part 5 Nature protection: bird habitats habitat protection in the EC protecting specific habitats directive 92/43 and its habitats habitats and economic development hunting of birds. Part 6 Waste management: local monopolies in waste clean-up of sites recycling used oil planning in waste management European waste lists recoverable waste - a product? the legal basis for waste measures. Part 7 Procedural questions: penalty payments in EC environmental law access to European courts preliminary judgements application under Article 226 EC Treaty interim measures for the environment.