Environmental law and policy
Subtitle: nature, law, and society
By: Zygmunt J.B. Plater ... [et al.].
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Aspen Publishers; Brand: Aspen Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1120
ISBN-13: 9780735577701
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic themes in environmentalism; title: Cross-cutting themes in environmental law; title: The common law in modern environmental law; title: The special challenges of toxic tort litigation; title: An overview of environmental regulation in the United States; title: The administrative law of environmental law : the law of administrative agencies; title: Sovereignty in the environmental law context; title: Disclosure statutes : public and private information : the power of required disclosure, and the stop-and-think logic of the national; title: Public planning as a management tool : governmental oversight of private & public resource use, and the challenge of adaptive management; title: Roadblock statutory strategies & the Endangered Species Act : stark prohibitions and their viability; title: From harm-based standards to tech-based standards : the Clean Air Act; title: From tech-based standards to harm-based standards : the Clean Water Act; title: Using cost-benefit analysis in agency rulemakings & review of regulations; title: Market-enlisting strategies : achieving environmental protection through pollution trading and other economic incentives; title: Front-end strategies: market entry controls; title: Remedial liability regulatory strategies : CERCLA; title: Lifecycle regulatory strategies : RCRA; title: Evolving patterns of enforcement and compliance; title: Environmental criminal law; title: Public environmental rights and duties : the public trust doctrine; title: Private property and public rights : constitutional limits on physical and regulatory takings; title: International and comparative environmental law.