Gulf oil spill of 2010
Subtitle: liability and damage issues
By: Christine R. Walsh and James P. Duncan, editors
Contributors: United States
Series: Environmental science, engineering and technology; Pollution science, technology and abatement
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9781613247297
Subjects: Law and legislation; Liability for oil pollution damages; BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010; Oil spills
Notes: Contains edited, excerpted and augmented editions of CRS reports.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Liability and compensation issues raised by the 2010 Gulf oil spill / Jonathan L. Ramseur; title: Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA) : liability of responsible parties / James E. Nichols; title: Liability and compensation requirements under the Oil Pollution Act / National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling; title: The 2010 oil spill : natural resource damage assessment under the Oil Pollution Act / Kristina Alexander; title: Natural resource damage assessment : evolution, current practice, and preliminary findings related to the deepwater horizon oil spill / National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling; title: Cost of major spills may impact viability of oil spill liability trust fund / United States government accountability office : statement of Susan A. Fleming, Director Physical Infrastructure, (GAO); title: Unlawful discharges of oil : legal authorities for civil and criminal enforcement and damage recovery / National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling; title: The 2010 oil spill : criminal liability under wildlife laws / Kristina Alexander.