Screen LibraryEnvironmental law and policy：nature, law, and society
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Aspen Publishers,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2010. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xxx, 998, [89] p.: ill., forms, maps ; 27 cm. +teacher's manual. |
| ISBN: |
9780735577701 (hbk. : alk. paper) 0735577706 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9780735577718 (pbk. ; teacher's manual) 0735577714 (pbk. ; teacher's manual) |
| Index Number: | D971 |
| CLC: |
D971.226 X-017.12 |
| Call Number: | D971.226/E617-6/4th.ed. |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [29-49]) and index. Basic themes in environmentalism -- Cross-cutting themes in environmental law -- The common law in modern environmental law -- The special challenges of toxic tort litigation -- An overview of environmental regulation in the United States -- The administrative law of environmental law : the law of administrative agencies -- Sovereignty in the environmental law context -- Disclosure statutes : public and private information : the power of required disclosure, and the stop-and-think logic of the national -- Public planning as a management tool : governmental oversight of private & public resource use, and the challenge of adaptive management -- Roadblock statutory strategies & the Endangered Species Act : stark prohibitions and their viability -- From harm-based standards to tech-based standards : the Clean Air Act -- Technology-based standard setting : the Clean Water Act -- Using cost-benefit analysis in agency rulemakings & review of regulations -- Market-enlisting strategies : achieving environmental protection through pollution trading and other economic incentives -- Front-end strategies: market entry controls, pollution prevention, toxic use reduction -- Remedial liability regulatory strategies : CERCLA -- Lifecycle regulatory strategies : RCRA -- Evolving patterns of enforcement and compliance -- Environmental criminal law -- Public environmental rights and duties : the public trust doctrine -- Private property and public rights : constitutional limits on physical and regulatory takings -- International and comparative environmental law. |