Freedom of Environmental Information Aspirations and Practice

This book explores how the public's right of access to environmental information is being used in practice and how far these uses, and the motives behind them, align with the aspiration of furthering environmental protection that lies behind the creation of this legal right.

SEAN WHITTAKER is a Lecturer in Law at the University of Dundee, where he specialises in public law, information law and comparative law. JONATHAN MENDEL is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Dundee. His research focusses on topics including: access to environmental information; data, information and surveillance policy and technology and anti-trafficking. COLIN T. REID is Professor of Environmental Law at the University of Dundee, working on various environmental law and public law themes, especially biodiversity and devolution. He is a Patron of the UK Environmental Law Association.