Irish Planning and Environmental Law

Planning and Environmental Law provides a practical and accessible guide to this dynamic and increasingly important area of the law. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the key statutory provisions and relevant case law in Irish planning and environmental law. It is written in a user-friendly format to guide the reader through this sometimes complex and highly technical area of the law. The book is ideal for legal practitioners, students of planning and environmental law, surveyors, planners, engineers, architects and developers and all those who require an accessible guide to planning and environmental law in Ireland.
Amongst the topics covered are:
Introduction to Planning and Environmental Law; Environmental and land-use planning; Environmental Impact Assessment and Strategic Environmental Assessment; Planning Applications; Strategic Infrastructure Development; Planning Appeals and Judicial Review; Integrated Pollution Prevention Control; Waste Management; Compulsory Purchase, Compensation and Planning; Nature Conservation & Heritage Protection; Enforcement of Planning and Environmental Law; Civil and Criminal liability in Planning and Environmental Law

About The Author
Tom Flynn is a practising barrister on the Midland and Dublin circuits specialising in planning, environmental and local government law. He is assistant editor of the Planning and Environmental Law Journal and a contributor to the Irish Planning Law Factbook. He has written and lectured widely on the topics of planning and environmental law.