Essays about: "responsibility for old pollution"

Found 1 essay containing the words responsibility for old pollution.

  1. 1. Who has the liability to pay for old pollution and what are the obstacles? : A case study of two Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, design och hållbar utveckling (2023-)

    Author : Yvonne Andreasson; [2023]
    Keywords : polluter-pays principle; old pollution; legislation; liability assessing; responsibility for old pollution;

    Abstract : The study investigates what the EU and Swedish legislation indicate about pollution, how the polluter-pays principle is used, and how the legislation has been applied in two Swedish municipalities. The purpose of the study was to identify if the legislation is a support or a barrier regarding accountability and financing of remediation of old pollution areas, and how polluted areas are handled in practice. READ MORE