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... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > legal subjects > doctrinal issues in environmental law
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > legal subjects > doctrinal issues in environmental law

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doctrinal issues in environmental law  

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  • Environmental law regulates human interaction with the environment. A complex area of law, its breadth includes controls over land use, the management and protection of natural resources and wildlife, the regulation of hazardous substances, and the remediation of contaminated sites.Environmental law and policy issues are frequently controversial for several reasons. [Source: Encyclopedia of Law & Society: American and Global Perspectives; Environmental Law, Doctrinal Issues In]

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