Abstract
Israel’s environmental law, despite its lack of salience in public consciousness (as well as in that of the professional lawyer class), has a long and rich history. It has dealt, with varying measures of success, with the full spectrum of environmental issues. These range from traditional ones, like water pollution and nature conservation, to relatively new issues, such as depletion of the ozone layer and cellular-phone radiation. This chapter’s aim is not to present a full account of environmental law’s development in Israel; Professor Tal’s book has already done so with masterful depth as well as breadth (Tal 2002). Nor
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Between Ruin and Restoration |
Subtitle of host publication | An Environmental History of Israel |
Editors | Daniel E. Orenstein, Alon Tal, Char Miller |
Chapter | 10 |
Pages | 209-238 |
Number of pages | 20 |
Volume | 9780822978114 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780822978114 |
State | Published - 2013 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- General Arts and Humanities