Examples & Explanations
Examples & Explanations: Environmental Law, now in its Fifth Edition, offers a problem method for learning that encourages students to master a basic understanding of the subject, problem solve, and think creatively about complex environmental issues. Author Steven Ferrey’s clear and concise explanations of science, statutes, and regulations bring students up to speed and support an advanced understanding of environmental issues.\ Examples & Explanations: Environmental Law, Fifth...
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Examples & Explanations: Environmental Law, now in its Fifth Edition , offers a problem method for learning that encourages students to master a basic understanding of the subject, problem solve, and think creatively about complex environmental issue Booknews Ferrey (law, Suffolk U.) presents an introductory textbook to United States environmental law that seems directed towards beginning law school students. Arguing that the scientific background is a necessary component of any understanding of environmental law, he has incorporated scientific information as an integral part of the text. Covering issues, statutes, agency regulations, and court decisions throughout, the work is organized by broad subject matter, including chapters on air quality, water pollution, water use rights, hazardous and solid waste management, energy and power, endangered species, preservation of natural areas, constitutional issues, and international environmental law. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
PrefaceAcknowledgmentsCh. 1Environmental Ethics, Standards, Markets, and the Common Law1Ch. 2Administrative Procedure for Environmental Regulation37Ch. 3The National Environmental Policy Act75Ch. 4Constitutional Issues: The Commerce Clause and Environmental Preemption135Ch. 5Air Quality Regulation161Ch. 6Water Pollution217Ch. 7Rights to Use Water259Ch. 8The Management of Hazardous and Solid Wastes: RCRA285Ch. 9The Superfund: Hazardous Substance Remediation333Ch. 10Local Environmental Controls427Ch. 11Preservation of Natural Areas: Wetlands and Open Space467Ch. 12Energy and the Environment497Ch. 13The Endangered Species Act539Ch. 14TSCA and FIFRA: Regulating Chemical Manufacture and Distribution555Ch. 15International Environmental Law575Glossary593Abbreviations609Table of Cases615Index623
\ BooknewsFerrey (law, Suffolk U.) presents an introductory textbook to United States environmental law that seems directed towards beginning law school students. Arguing that the scientific background is a necessary component of any understanding of environmental law, he has incorporated scientific information as an integral part of the text. Covering issues, statutes, agency regulations, and court decisions throughout, the work is organized by broad subject matter, including chapters on air quality, water pollution, water use rights, hazardous and solid waste management, energy and power, endangered species, preservation of natural areas, constitutional issues, and international environmental law. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
