Yearbook of European Environmental Law Volume 2

by Somsen, H.

• ISBN13: 9780199247783
• ISBN10: 0199247781
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2002-05-23
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Summary

The Yearbook of European Environmental Law is a joint venture between leading academics, practitioners, and Community officials. Academics and students will find a wealth of information in the stimulating and clearly written articles. The well-structured and reliable Annual Surveys are specifically designed to provide easy access to the very latest developments in environmental law at both European and national level. Separate parts of the Yearbook are devoted to important policy documents and reviews of books.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors	xix
Table of Cases	xxiii
Table of Legislation	xlvii
The Importance of Law and Economics for European Environmental Law	1	(46)
Richard B. Stewart
From a Golden Age to an Uncertain Future: Lawyers and the Battles around the German Environmental State	47	(20)
Yves Dezalay
Constitutionalizing Environmental Protection in the European Union	67	(22)
Gerd Winter
Individual Environmental Rights: Conceptual Pollution in EU Environmental Law?	89	(28)
Sacha Prechal
Leigh Hancher
EC Competition Law and Environmental Protection: Conflict or Compatibility?	117	(38)
Damien Geradin
Thirty Years of EC Environmental Law: Perspectives and Prospectives	155	(28)
Ludwig Kramer
The Future Role of Civil Liability for Environmental Damage in the EU	183	(40)
Gerrit Betlem
Edward H. P. Brans
The Role of the European Union in the Formation of International Environmental Law	223	(18)
Gerhard Loibl
Overcoming Deadlock? Enhanced Cooperation and European Environmental Policy after Nice	241	(30)
Stefani Bar
Ingmar von Homeyer
Anneke Klasing
Enforcing European Environmental Law: Can the European Commission be Held to Account?	271	(462)
Rhiannon Williams
CURRENT SURVEY
Substantive European Community Environmental Law
Atmospheric Pollution	295	(22)
Alexandra Gonzalez-Calatayud
Chemicals and Biotechnology	317	(14)
Harald Ginzky
Nature Conservation	331	(10)
Chris Backes
Waste	341	(16)
Geert van Calster
Water	357	(34)
Mark Stallworthy
Horizontal Instruments	391	(10)
Jonathan Verschuuren
Jos Janssen
Miscellaneous Instruments	401	(16)
Diane Ryland
Case Law of the European Court of Justice	417	(20)
Kieran St. C. Bradley
Environmental Law in the Member States
Austria	437	(12)
Karl Weber
Belgium	449	(12)
Kurt Deketelaere
Jan Vanheule
Denmark	461	(8)
Peter Pagh
Finland	469	(12)
Pekka Vihervuori
France	481	(4)
Michel Prieur
Germany	485	(6)
Michael Rodi
Greece	491	(8)
Joanna Koufakis
Ireland	499	(12)
Yvonne Scannell
Italy	511	(6)
Francesco Francioni
Massimiliano Montini
The Netherlands	517	(10)
Jonathan Verschuuren
Portugal	527	(6)
Pedro Machado
Spain	533	(10)
Carmen Plaza Martin
Sweden	543	(10)
Annika Nilsson
United Kingdom	553	(8)
Tim Jewell
Central and Eastern European Countries	561	(20)
Marie Soveroski
REVIEWS OF BOOKS
Lessons from America: Environmental Law in US Law Journals	581	(9)
Joanne Scott
Annex I: Sample of Papers in US Journals	586	(1)
Annex II: US Law Journals (General)	587	(2)
Annex III: US Environmental Law Journals	589	(1)
Book Reviews Environmental Policy in the European Union	590	(2)
Zito, Anthony
New Instruments for Environmental Policy	592	(2)
Golub, Jonathan
Cross-Border Transactions and Environmental Law	594	(2)
Brumwell, Mark
Living with Nature: Environmental Politics as Cultural Discourse	596	(3)
Fischer, Frank
Hajer, Maarten
Protecting Public Health and the Environment: Implementing the Precautionary Principle	599	(1)
Raffensperger, Carolyn
Tickner, Joel
Environmental Regulations and Corporate Strategy: A NAFTA Perspective	600	(2)
Rugman, Alan
Kirton, John
Soloway, Julie
Environmental Law in the United Kingdom and Belgium from a Comparative Perspective	602	(2)
Deketelaere, Kurt
Faure, Michael
Justice to Future Generations and the Environment	604	(1)
Visser 't Hooft, Hendrik Ph
Global Business Regulation	605	(6)
Braithwaite, John
Drahos, Peter
Smart Regulation: Designing Environmental Policy	611	(2)
Gunningham, Neil
Grabosky, Peter
Sinclair, Darren
Intellectual Property Rights, Trade and Biodiversity	613	(4)
Dutfield, Graham
DOCUMENTS
Ludwig Kramer
Summaries of Communications, Greenbooks, and White Papers	617	(16)
Commission Communication on Sustainable Urban Development in the European Union: A Framework for Action	617	(1)
Commission Communication on the Common Transport Policy Sustainable Mobility: Perspectives for the Future	618	(1)
Commission Communication on Directions towards Sustainable Agriculture	618	(2)
Commission Communication on the Single Market and the Et Environment	620	(1)
Commission Communication on Fisheries Management and Nature Conservation in the Marine Environment	620	(1)
Commission Communication on Implementing the Community Strategy to Reduce CO2 Emissions from Cars: Outcome of the Negotiations with the Japanese and Korean Automobile Industries	621	(1)
Commission Working Paper: The Cologne Report on Environmental Integration. Commission Working Document: Integrating Environmental Concerns and Sustainable Development into Community Policies	622	(2)
Commission Communication on Forest and Development: The EC Approach	624	(1)
Commission Communication on Air Transport and the Environment: Towards Meeting the Challenges of Sustainable Development	625	(1)
Commission Communication on a Community Strategy for Endocrine Disrupters	626	(1)
Commission White Paper on Food Safety	627	(1)
Commission Communication on Indicators for the Integration of Environmental Law Concerns into the Common Agricultural Policy	628	(1)
Commission Communication of the Precautionary Principle	629	(1)
Commission White Paper on Environmental Liability	630	(1)
Commission Green Paper on Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading within the European Union	631	(1)
Communication from the Commission on Integrating Environment and Sustainable Development into Economic and Development Cooperation Policy	632	(1)
Summaries of Reports
Commission Report on the Operation of Directive 67/548/EEC, Dianno Directive 88l379/EEC, Regulation (EC) No. 79193, and Directive 76/769 EEC	633	(1)
Commission Report under Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No. 1404/96 (LIFE)	634	(1)
Commission Communication on the Review Clause: Environmental and Health Standards Four Years after the Accession of Austria, Finland, and Sweden to the European Union	635	(1)
Commission's Second Report on the Application in the Member States of Directive 92/3/Euratom on the Supervision and Control of Shipments of Radioactive Waste between Member States and in and out of the Community, and Commission Communication and Fourth Report on the Present Situation and Prospects for Radioactive Waste Managment in the European Union	636	(1)
Commission Report on the Implementation of Council Directive 91/271/EEC Concerning Urban Waste-Water Treatment	637	(1)
Commission Staff Working Paper: First Annual Survey on the Implementation and Enforcement of Community Environmental Law (October 1996 to December 1997); Second Annual Survey on the Implementation and Enforcement of Community Environmental Law (January 1998 to December 1999)	638	(1)
Commission Reports on the Quality of Bathing Water in the 1998 and 1999 Bathing Seasons	639	(1)
Commission's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Annual Reports on Monitoring the Application of Community Law	640	(2)
Communication from the Commission on Europe's Environment	642	(1)
Report on the Implementation of Directive 85l501 /EEC on Major-Accident Hazards of Certain Industrial Activities (1994-6)	643	(1)
Commission Report on the Implementation of Community Waste Legislation for the Period 1995-7. Report on the First Standardized Reports from Member States (Water) for the Period 1993-5	644	(1)
Commission Report on the Application of Directive 79/409/EEC on the Conservation of Wild Birds-Update for 1993-5 based on Information Supplied by the Member States on the Application of National Measures Pursuant to the Directive	645	(1)
Commission's Eighth Survey on State Aid in the European Union	646	(1)
Commission Report on Experience Gained in the Application of Council Directive 90/313 EEC on Freedom of Access to Information on the Environment	647	(1)
Court of Auditors' Special Report 1412000 on `Greening the CAP' with the Commission's Replies	648	(2)
Commission Communication: Bringing our Needs and Responsibilities together: Integrating Environmental Issues with Economic Policy	650	(1)
Commission Communication on Integrated Coastal Zone Management	651	(1)
Commission Communication: A Review of the Auto-Oil II Programme	651	(2)
Commission Report under Council Decision 1999/296/EC for a Monitoring Mechanism of Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions	653	(1)
Documents
Communication from the Commission-Europe's Environment: What Directions for the Future? The Global Assessment of the European Community Programme of Policy and Action in Relation to the Environment and Sustainable Development, `Towards Sustainability', COM(1999)543 final	654	(25)
White Paper on Environmental Liability, COM(2000)66 final	679	(28)
Communication from the Commission on the Precautionary Principle, COM(2000) 1 Final	707	(26)
Index	733