Coastal and Ocean Law

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Author: Joseph J. Kalo

ISBN-10: 0314156208

ISBN-13: 9780314156204

Category: Harbors & Coastal Engineering

This new edition has been significantly revised and materials updated throughout. New material will include: New chapter devoted to current, important state coastal management issues, such as preserving traditional coastal uses, and using aesthetic considerations in evaluating permit requests; New materials on the impact of beach nourishment projects on public and private rights; Latest Supreme Court pronouncement on Wetlands-the Rapanos case-and expanded NEPA coverage; Discussion on the 2006...

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This new edition has been significantly revised and materials updated throughout. New material will include: New chapter devoted to current, important state coastal management issues, such as preserving traditional coastal uses, and using aesthetic considerations in evaluating permit requests; New materials on the impact of beach nourishment projects on public and private rights; Latest Supreme Court pronouncement on Wetlands-the Rapanos case-and expanded NEPA coverage; Discussion on the 2006 revised consistency regulations; Incorporation of statutory changes and ocean program initiatives contained in the federal Energy Policy Act of 2005; Consideration of the effectiveness of the 1996 Sustainable Fisheries Act and highlights the growing challenge of allocating fishing privileges for fish stocks; Completely revised Marine Mammals and Endangered Marine Wildlife chapter and includes the precedent-setting decision enjoining the U.S. Navy's deployment of active sonar systems that may significantly affect the acoustic environment of marine mammals and other marine species; and Coverage of the facility siting and other issues presented by OCS activities, greater imports of liquified natural gas, and wind and wave energy projects.