Environmental law in Denmark

This book provides ready access to legislation and practice concerning the environment in Denmark. A general introduction covers geographic considerations, political, social and cultural aspects of environmental study, the sources and principles of environmental law, environmental legislation, and the role of public authorities.Co-published with Wolters Kluwer Law & Business.



The Author

List of Abbreviations

Preface

General Introduction

Chapter 1. General BackgroundChapter 2. Basic Principles of Environmental LawChapter 3. Historical BackgroundChapter 4. Role of Government Institutions in the Shaping and Administration of Environmental Law and PolicyChapter 5. Sources of Environmental LawSelected Bibliography 

PART 1. POLLUTION CONTROL Chapter 1. General LawChapter 2. Air PollutionChapter 3. Water Recources and PollutionChapter 4. WasteChapter 5. Soil PollutionChapter 6. Noise PollutionChapter 7. Major Accidents, Hazards and ChemicalsChapter 8. Sustainable Energy 

PART II. NATURE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT Chapter 1. Biodiversity and Nature Protection Rules and StrategiesChapter 2. Monuments, Archaeological Nature and LandscapesChapter 3. Parks, Preserves and Natural 2000 Network Chapter 4. Wildlife Protection and TradingChapter 5. Agricultural ResourcesChapter 6. ForestsChapter 7. Fish ResourcesChapter 8. Subsoil, Minerals and Hydrocarbons, Etc.Chapter 9. Genetically Modified Organisms 

PART III. ZONING AND LAND USE PLANNING Chapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Spatial PlanningChapter 3. Urban, Rural and Summer Cottage Zoning

PART IV. LIABILITY QUESTIONS Chapter 1. Environmental versus Civil Liability Chapter 2. Civil LiabilityChapter 3. Criminal Liability

PART V. Acces to Justice Chapter 1. GeneralChapter 2. Administrative AppealsChapter 3. Juridical RemediesSelected BibliographyIndex