Shifts in Compensation for Environmental Damage

Download or read book Shifts in Compensation for Environmental Damage written by Michael Faure and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In many countries, various shifts have taken place between private and public funding regarding environmental damage compensation. This book theoretically examines these shifts and offers many supporting practical examples. Coverage also examines shifts in private and public compensation mechanisms and describes shifts in some national legal systems towards greater government involvement as well as within specific private legal systems.