Greener pastures : decentralizing the regulation of agricultural pollution /

As farms increase in size and become increasingly industrialized, the problem of agricultural pollution is gaining urgency across Canada. The response from most environmentalists and provincial governments is to push for more centralized regulation. In Greener Pastures, Elizabeth Brubaker exposes th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brubaker, Elizabeth, 1958-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2007.
Series:University of Toronto Centre for Public Management monograph series.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=682231
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Canada's farmers : salt of the earth or assaulting the earth?
  • 2. Severing the gold from the dross : using the common law to curb unsustainable farming practices
  • 3. Siding with the farmer : the evolution of the right to farm in Manitoba
  • 4. Raising a stink : the legacy of right-to-farm legislation in New Brunswick
  • 5. mushrooming problem : agricultural nuisances in Ontario
  • 6. Beyond the right to farm : changing drainage and planning laws to minimize restraints on farming.