Product Description: The Concise Lexicon of Environmental Terms is a unique guide to the complex language of contemporary environmental legislation and policy. It includes: * practical and concise definitions of over 650 environmental terms and reference * information on the many different environmental organisations and how they can be contacted * a guide to scientific abbreviations * a glossary of acronyms * a schedule of selected EC directives * further references where appropriate The lexicon will be a vital source of information for lawyers, particularly when dealing with expert evidence...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)