Environmental Licensing and Permits in UK Law
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Regeneration of brownfield land: the environmental law challenges
Purpose: The purpose of the project was to investigate environmental law issues surrounding the regeneration of brownfield land. Design/methodology/approach: Following a literature review, an indu...... ... field sites includingcontaminated land, funding, waste treatment permits,water pollution and environmental impact assessments. Therefore, a greater ... article, please visit our website:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/licensing ... ...
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The contribution of the ERA to the selection of the environmental indicators and to the allowance of the environmental objectives
Purpose: – This paper is interested to assist organizations in the task of selecting and use appropriate indicators for their environmental evaluation procedure (EPE). This maximizes the successful...... ... Consequently, Sniisformulated by:Sni¼WSi:Si(3a)This Equation (3a) permits to deduce the environmental goals related to different SEAi(see, e.g. the ... article, please visit our website:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/licensing ... ...
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Energy and Environmental Governance under Ecological Modernization: a Comparative Analysis of Nordic Countries
In this study of energy and environmental governance in four Nordic countries, we aim to shed further light on the question of organization of political governance under transition to ecological mo...... ... Its core tasks included the handling of permits and administrative regulations concerning environmental protection ... around 1970 (Berntsen 1994) and more recently the environmental licensing of new gas-fired electricity generation plants. Norway was quick, ... ...
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Banks, climate risk and financial stability
Purpose: This paper aims to quantify the (syndicated) loan exposure to elevated environmental risk sectors of the banking system in the USA, EU, China, Japan and Switzerland at US$1.6tn and to high...... ... ) loan exposure to elevated environmental risksectors of the banking systemin the USA, EU, ... (prices)[5]; andquotas or transferable permits in a centralized government created market; ... website:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/licensing ... ...
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What are the environmental capabilities, as components of the sustainable intellectual capital, that matter to the CEOs of European companies?
Purpose: Environmental capabilities, allowing companies to carry out their productive activities in ways that limit damage to natural environment, are at the heart of the fourth stage of research i...... ... The use of text analysis software permits examination of substantial amounts of CEO-speak to expose broad patterns ... article, please visit our website:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/licensing ... ...
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What are the environmental capabilities, as components of the sustainable intellectual capital, that matter to the CEOs of European companies?
Purpose: Environmental capabilities, allowing companies to carry out their productive activities in ways that limit damage to natural environment, are at the heart of the fourth stage of research i...... ... The use of text analysis software permits examination of substantial amounts of CEO-speak to expose broad patterns ... article, please visit our website:www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/licensing ... ...
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The Structure and Nature of Australian Environmental Law1
Constitutional authority over resources and environmental questions resides principally in the States in Australia, but there are many powers which the Federal Government can develop, either alone ...... ... 26 Also section 69 ( 1) of the Act permits the making of regulations "for and in relation to giving effect ... to any person who feels aggrieved by a decision of the licensing authority, the Environment Protection Authority. The provision does ... ...
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The Aarhus convention and the politics of process: The political economy of procedural environmental rights
In 1998, UNECE Member States completed negotiation of the Aarhus Convention to enhance public participation in environmental decision-making. Three years later, only two western democracies have ra...... ... protecting wetlands, building roads, expanding airports, and licensing industrial facilities can have regional environmental impacts ... promoting environmental protections." The Convention, however, permits governments to require such groups to meet "requirements under national ... ...
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Public Interest Environmental Litigation in Ethiopia: Factors for its Dormant and Stunted Features
Public interest environmental litigation (PIEL) has been introduced into the Ethiopian legal system since 2002 with the prime purpose of facilitating and complementing the environmental protection ...... ... For instance, the US permits groups to sue on behalf of their members; whereas the German ... 4.2.3. The Federal Courts Advocates Licensing and Registration Proclamation ... The Federal Attorney General is ... ...
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Public Interest Group Participation in Decisionmaking: The Broader Meaning of the Law Reform Commission Proposals
In this article the author examines the expanding role which public interest groups can play in decision making in our society. He discusses the proposals of the Law Reform Commission to ease the p...... ... 2 In such fields as environmental and consumer protection, minority rights, and ... participation remains in the licensing of air and water pollution discharges. In ... at every stage in the issuance of permits required for discharging air or water ... ...
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