基本説明
Provides full coverage of the principles of common law on water rights and the statutory requirements relating to water management. Contains a new chapter on European Union water legislation.
Full Description
Useful for environmental lawyers and students, and members of the wide range of technical disciplines who are involved with the management of streams, rivers and estuaries - collectively termed #watercourses# - this work covers all aspects of the diverse body of law #a mix of ancient and modern, statute and case law # which regulates this area.
Contents
General Characteristics of Watercourses; The Sea and Coastal Waters; Natural Rights of Water; Acquired Rights of Water; Artificial Watercourses and Underground Water; Navigation on Watercourses; Ferries and Bridges; Fisheries at Common Law; Water Regulation and the Environment Agency; Water Resource Management; Water Pollution and Water Quality; Flood Defence and Flood Risk Management; Fisheries under Statute; Conservation and the Water Environment; European Union Water Legislation.
