Publisher's Synopsis
Agricultural Pollution provides a practical guide to the law relating to all forms of pollution arising on agricultural land. First reviewing general environmental laws as they apply to agriculture, it then takes the reader through the different forms of farm pollution, examining the relevant law for each one. Specialist statutory provisions such as the important Control of Pollution (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) Regulations 1991, and non-statutory codes of practice are considered in detail.;* The first specialist title to deal with environmental pollution as it affects agriculture * Contains detailed coverage of the law applicable to nitrates, heavy metals and silage effluent * Considers the wide-ranging ramifications of the tort of nuisance in agricultural law, particularly odour nuisance
