Concise Lexicon of Environmental Terms: With a List of Scientific Abbreviations and Glossary of Acronyms - Brossura

Grant, Malcolm

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0471963577 ISBN 13: 9780471963578

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons, 1995

Riassunto

The Concise Lexicon of Environmental Terms is a unique guide to thecomplex language of contemporary environmental legislation andpolicy.

It includes:
* practical and concise definitions of over 650 environmental termsand reference
* information on the many different environmental organisations andhow they can be contacted
* a guide to scientific abbreviations
* a glossary of acronyms
* a schedule of selected EC directives
* further references where appropriate

The lexicon will be a vital source of information for lawyers,particularly when dealing with expert evidence. It will also provean invaluable first point of reference for professional advisers,policy-makers, lobbyists, students and those within business andindustry affected by environmental legislation.

"...offers a wealth of information to a very broad range of people....fills a much needed gap."--Environmental Assessment

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Informazioni sull'autore

Sir Malcolm John Grant, CBE, FAcSS is the former Chairman of NHS England, formerly known as the NHS Commissioning Board. Born in New Zealand, he is also a barrister and academic lawyer.

Dalla quarta di copertina

The Concise Lexicon of Environmental Terms is a unique guide to the complex language of contemporary environmental legislation and policy.

It includes:

• practical and concise definitions of over 650 environmental terms and reference
• information on the many different environmental organisations and how they can be contacted
• a guide to scientific abbreviations
• a glossary of acronyms
• a schedule of selected EC directives
• further references where appropriate

The lexicon will be a vital source of information for lawyers, particularly when dealing with expert evidence. It will also prove an invaluable first point of reference for professional advisers, policy-makers, lobbyists, students and those within business and industry affected by environmental legislation.

"...offers a wealth of information to a very broad range of people. ...fills a much needed gap."—Environmental Assessment

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: John Wiley & Sons
• Data di pubblicazione: 1995
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0471963577
• ISBN 13: 9780471963578
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 260
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile