Environmental Law and Policy

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Author: James Salzman

ISBN-10: 1599417715

ISBN-13: 9781599417714

Category: Environmental Law - General & Miscellaneous

The authors provide a broad conceptual overview of environmental law while also explaining the major statutes and cases. The first part of the book discusses the major themes and issues that cross-cut environmental law. The second part of the book examines the substance of environmental law, with separate sections on each of the major statutes. International issues such as ozone depletion, climate change, and transboundary waste disposal are also addressed. These chapters build on the...

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The authors provide a broad conceptual overview of environmental law while also explaining the major statutes and cases. The first part of the book discusses the major themes and issues that cross-cut environmental law. The second part of the book examines the substance of environmental law, with separate sections on each of the major statutes. International issues such as ozone depletion, climate change, and transboundary waste disposal are also addressed. These chapters build on the conceptual framework in the first part of the text to integrate the discussion of individual statutes into a broad portrait of the law.

Tools of the TradeAn Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy A Short History of Environmental Protection in America Perspectives on Environmental Law and Policy Basic Themes of Environmental Law Three Analytical Frameworks The Practice of Environmental Protection Instrument Choice The Administration of Environmental Protection Constitutional Issues in Environmental Policy How Citizen Groups Shape Environmental Law Pollution Law Air Pollution The Clean Air Act Ozone Depletion Climate Change Water Pollution An Overview of Water Pollution A Brief History of Water Quality Regulation The Clean Water Act Regulating Toxic Substances The Difficulties of Regulating Toxic Substances Major Regulatory Options Waste Management The Resource Conservation Recovery Act Flow Control The Basel Convention The Comprehensive Emergency Response, Compensation and Liability Act Trade Trade and Environment The Trade Debate The GATT and WTO The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) The Trade in Chemicals Natural Resources Protecting Natural Resources Threats to the Nation's Resources The Public Trust Doctrine Wetlands Regulation The Endangered Species Act Environmental Imapct Assessment The National Environmental Policy Act NEPA Grows Teeth When Must An Agency Prepare An EIS? Timing Adequacy Of The EIS Does It Work?