Analysis of Australian Legislation Dealing with Contaminated Land

An analysis of past and present Australian legislation for managing and regulating contaminated sites confirms that such legislation must deal with a number of specific matters.Australian legislation is effective in some of these areas but poor in relation to others. The analysis will assist other c...

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Main Author: Steven Berveling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2002-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2002.185
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Summary:An analysis of past and present Australian legislation for managing and regulating contaminated sites confirms that such legislation must deal with a number of specific matters.Australian legislation is effective in some of these areas but poor in relation to others. The analysis will assist other countries and jurisdictions to create effective legislation more speedily by avoiding identified problems.
ISSN:1537-744X