Historical Pollution : Comparative Legal Responses to Environmental Crimes /

This volume examines legal matters regarding the prevention and fighting of historical pollution caused by industrial emissions. "Historical Pollution" refers to the long-term or delayed onset effects of environmental crimes such as groundwater or soil pollution. Historical Pollution prese...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink Online service
Group Author: Centonze, Francesco; Manacorda, Stefano
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56937-6
Summary: This volume examines legal matters regarding the prevention and fighting of historical pollution caused by industrial emissions. "Historical Pollution" refers to the long-term or delayed onset effects of environmental crimes such as groundwater or soil pollution. Historical Pollution presents and compares national legal approaches, including the most interesting and effective mechanisms for managing environmental problems in relation with historical pollution. It features interdisciplinary and international comparisons of traditional and alternative justice mechanisms. This book will be of i
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XVI,464pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319569376
CLC: X-01
Contents: Foreword -- Chapter 1: Preventing and Sanctioning Historical Pollution beyond Criminal Law: An Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Contribution of Green Criminology to the Analysis of Historical Pollution -- Chapter 3: Historical Pollution: In Search of a Legal Definition -- Chapter 4: Historical Pollution and Criminal Law in Italy. Threatening Criminal Justice Principles in the Name of Effective Enforcement? -- Chapter 5: Historical Pollution under scrutiny in the Italian Criminal Case Law -- Chapter 6: Historical Pollution and corporate liability in the Italian criminal law -- Chapter 7: Italia