The EU Referendum and the UK Environment: An Expert Review:How has EU membership affected the UK and what might change in the event of a vote to Remain or Leave
In: Burns , C , Jordan , A , Gravey , V , Berny , N , Bulmer , S , Carter , N , Cowell , R , Dutton , J , Oberthuer , S , Owens , S , Moore , B , Rayner , T , Scott , J & Beukers-Stewart , B 2016 , The EU Referendum and the UK Environment: An Expert Review : How has EU membership affected the UK and what might change in the event of a vote to Remain or Leave . ESRC UK in a Changing Europe Initiative . https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.1.2966.5685
This expert review provides a detailed review of the academic evidence on how EU membership has influenced UK policies, systems of decision making and environmental quality. Containing 14 chapters and over 60,000 words, it documents how the EU has affected UK environmental policy and how, in turn, the UK has worked through the EU to shape wider, international thinking. It has been authored by 14 international experts, who have drawn on the findings of over 700 publications to offer an impartial and authoritative assessment of the evidence.