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Deterrence, insurability, and compensation in environmental liability : future developments in the European Union / Michael Faure (ed.) ; with contributions by James Boyd ... [et al.].

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Deterrence, insurability, and compensation in environmental liability : future developments in the European Union / Michael Faure (ed.) ; with contributions by James Boyd ... [et al.].
Publication
Wien ; New York : Springer, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Boyd, James, 1964-
  • Faure, Michael (Michael G.)
Description
xxi, 408 p.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Tort and insurance law, 1616-8623 ; v. 5
Uniform Title
Tort and insurance law ; v. 5.
Subject
  • Liability for environmental damages > European Union countries
  • Pollution liability insurance > European Union countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Financial insurance issues of environmental liability -- Principles of liability: a theoretical framework -- Possible defences -- Main principles in a few legal systems -- Insurability of environmental harm -- Compulsary insurance -- Financial limits on liability -- Interdependencies between liability and insurance -- Alternatives to liability insurance -- Summary and policy recommendations -- A market-based analysis of financial insurance issues associated with US natural resource damage liability -- A market-based analysis of financial insurance issues taking special account of Germany, Austria, Italy and Spain -- Concluding remarks.
ISBN
3211838635 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^2003267816
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Harvard Library