Environmental Law for Sustainable Construction: A guide for construction, engineering and architecture professionals
English
By (author): Francine Baker Jennifer Charlson
Environmental Law for Sustainable Construction gives a practical overview of key areas of environmental law as it affects the construction sector. Clearly structured for ease of reference, the book provides coverage of core areas in a format that will help professionals and organisations to managecomplianceissues relating toenvironmental law. It will also support the improvement of environmental protection and sustainable development.
Coverage in the book includes:
- key areas of environmental regulation, including environmental impact and habitat assessments, climate change law, contaminated and brownfield land, waste management and water pollution
- an overview of the UK planning process, and environmental regulators and their powers
- environmental requirements on construction sites, and environment-related insurance matters
- proactive project checklists to facilitate compliance.
Environmental Law for Sustainable Construction is suitable for a broad range of practitioners in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry who require a clear introduction and reference to help navigate the complexity in this area of law.
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