Compensation for Oil Pollution Damages:The American Oil Pollution Act as an Example for Global Solutions?

• 作者: James Boyd
• 来源期刊: 海大法律评论
• 学科: 政治法律
• 关键词: COMPENSATION regulation TECHNOLOGICAL
• 年，卷（期）: 2006,（1）
• 页码范围: 341-376
• 页数: 36页
• 分类号: D971.2

摘要

1.Introduction U.S.environmental regulation relies in large measure on polluter liability as both a deterrent and way to finance compensation for environmental damages. While most U.S.environmental statutes also include ex ante operational,public process,and technological standards,the ex post imposition of liability is a distinctive feature of the American approach to regulation.