Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2008
Keywords
environmental law
Abstract
After reviewing the history of environmental law, this article discusses some important lessons that can be learned from its successes and failures. It discusses the continued influence of common law notions of causal injury on the administrative state and how the globalization of environmental concerns is affecting environmental law throughout the world. It concludes by venturing some predictions concerning the future of environmental law.
Disciplines
Environmental Law
Digital Commons Citation
2008 International and Comparative Environmental Law Review 204 (2008).
Comments
Translation into Chinese by Professor Li Yanfang.