Flynn: Environmental Law

Both EU and International law impose increasingly significant obligations in the context of environmental law. As a consequence of this, environmental law in Ireland has grown in complexity and importance, evolving significantly in recent years.
This first edition by Tom Flynn BL provides an up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of this dynamic and particularly complex and technical area of the law.

Features:
* Comprehensive analysis of the obligations imposed by EU and international law including the impact of the Aarhus Convention;
* Detailed coverage of the law governing waste, water pollution, air pollution, litter, nature conservation and environmental licensing and permitting;
* Analysis of law governing Environmental Impact Assessment and Appropriate Assessment.

About the Author
Tom Flynn is a practising barrister based in the Law Library, Dublin, specialising in local government planning and environmental law. He frequently represents applicants, developers, local authorities and the Government of Ireland in a wide range of environment and planning litigation before the courts and in planning inquiries. He is assistant editor of the Irish Planning and Environmental Law Journal, a contributor to the Irish Planning Law Factbook, and has lectured and written widely on the topics of Irish planning and environmental law. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin.