Wildlife Law

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Written by a barrister at the UK Department of the Environment, this book covers habitat protection and development, the regulation of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's), the relationship between wildlife law and other areas of environmental law, key legislation including the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, the Habitat Regulations 1994, CITES and the relevant EC Council Directives. Also considers the current development and possible future directions of the law relating to wildlife following the 1992 Rio Conference, focusing on the Biodiversity Convention and Agenda 21.