Environmental Protection: Law and Policy

Environmental Protection: Law and Policy
ISBN-10
1454849355
ISBN-13
9781454849353
Series
Environmental Protection
Category
Environmental law
Pages
1392
Language
English
Published
2015-01-27
Publisher
Aspen Publishers
Authors
Robert L. Glicksman, David L. Markell, William W. Buzbee

Description

Environmental Protection: Law and Policy welcomes Emily Hammond, a professor of law at George Washington University, whose expertise includes administrative law, environmental law, and energy law, and whose scholarship appears in a number of law journals and books, including Energy, Economics, and the Environment. Environmental Protection: Law and Policy, now in its Seventh Edition, features: A complete introduction to the history of environmental protection, laws and regulations, regulatory design strategies, and policy objectives Analysis of constitutional federalism and related policy questions concerning the design and implementation of environmental protection programs An international and interdisciplinary approach that incorporates science, economics, and ethics Coverage of the major federal pollution control laws--the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, CERCLA, and more A chapter on climate change that covers important scientific, policy, and program design questions Two chapters on natural resource management issues, focusing on the National Environmental Policy Act and the Endangered Species Act, but also including national forest management Landmark and cutting-edge cases with explanatory text, notes and questions Charts and graphics, plus numerous exercises and problems

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