Legal Protection of European Inland Waters (Hardcover)

Jaroslaw Dobkowski

ISBN 10: 1032958669 / ISBN 13: 9781032958668

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, London, 2025

Hardcover. This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe.With inland waters facing a range of significant threats, including from climate change, pollution, and overexploitation, this volume discusses legal solutions for protecting and managing these inland waters. It presents comparative studies from a range of European countries, including the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Lithuania, Poland, and Spain, with each chapter examining the legal status and legal instruments being implemented in each country, allowing for easy cross-comparison. Topics covered include surface water management and protection, water quality and monitoring, management of hazardous substances, and crisis management. Through these unique comparative studies, the volume highlights legal solutions which can be adopted by other nations and used as models for wider implementation across Europe. In doing so, this book offers important recommendations for changing water law to ensure a water secure future in Europe.This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of water law, water resource management, environmental policy, and environmental conservation. This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe, addressing threats such as climate change, pollution and overexploitation. It will be of interest to students and scholars of water law, water resource management, environmental policy and environmental conservation. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781032958668

Synopsis:

This book examines the legal protection and management of inland waters in Europe.

With inland waters facing a range of significant threats, including from climate change, pollution, and overexploitation, this volume discusses legal solutions for protecting and managing these inland waters. It presents comparative studies from a range of European countries, including the Czech Republic, Germany, France, Lithuania, Poland, and Spain, with each chapter examining the legal status and legal instruments being implemented in each country, allowing for easy cross-comparison. Topics covered include surface water management and protection, water quality and monitoring, management of hazardous substances, and crisis management. Through these unique comparative studies, the volume highlights legal solutions which can be adopted by other nations and used as models for wider implementation across Europe. In doing so, this book offers important recommendations for changing water law to ensure a water secure future in Europe.

This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of water law, water resource management, environmental policy, and environmental conservation.

About the Author:

Jarosław Dobkowski is a Professor in the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland.

Elżbieta Zębek is a full Professor, the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland.

Jakub Jan Zięty is a Professor in the Faculty of Law and Administration at the University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn, Poland.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Legal Protection of European Inland Waters (...
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: new