TY - BOOK AU - Farmer, Andrew TI - Handbook of environmental protection and enforcement: principles and practice SN - 9781844073092 U1 - 363.706 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - Earthscan KW - Environmental auditing-Handbooks, manuals N1 - 1 Introduction: The Principles and Nature of Regulation-- 2 The Nature of Environment Enforcement Authorities-- 3 Permitting-- 4 Monitoring and Inspection-- 5 Action in Response to Non-compliance-- 6 Compliance Promotion-- 7 Financing Environmental Enforcement Authorities-- 8 Management of Environmental Enforcement Authorities-- 9 Networking; References; Index N2 - Environmental Enforcement Authorities (EEAs), sometimes called Environmental Protection Agencies (EPAs), are the regulatory, monitoring and enforcement agencies of national, state/provincial and local governments worldwide responsible for implementing, monitoring and enforcing environmental legislation. This one-of-a-kind, authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive assessment of the principles and best practice of EEAs throughout the world with a focus on Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, east and south-east Asia and various other OECD, transition and developing countries. The book assesse ER -