Environmental Law & Policy: A Coursebook On Nature, Law, & Society

Description

CONTENTS:
1) The Environmental Perspective and a Simple Case
2) Law & Economics, Uncertainty and Risk, in Environmental Decision-Making.
3) Environmental Torts & Remedies: Fitting Environmental Cases into Common Law Theories
4) Toxic Torts: Beyond the Traditional Common Law Setting
5) Environmental Remedies Drawn from Other Fields of Law: Corporate Law, Contracts, & Property
6) The Interplay of Common Law & Statutes
7) The Force of the Criminal Law In Environmental Cases
8) Fundamental Environmental Rights: Federal & State Constitutions, & the Public Trust Doctrine
9) Public Powers & Private Property Rights: Constitutional Authority & Limitations
10) Environmental Issues in the Division of Authority Between Federal and State Governments
11) The Administrative Law of Environmental Law
12) NEPA, The National Environmental Policy Act – A Mandatory Disclosure and Stop and Think Statute
13) Substantive Roadblocks: Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, A stark Prohibition Statute
14) Public Resource Management Statutes
15) Traditional Review-And-Permit Process, And a Survey of Modern Standard-Setting Approaches.
16) Regulatory Control of Market Access: Pesticides & Toxics
17) Direct Legislation of Specific Pollution Standards, And Technology-Forcing: Automobile Air Pollution.
18) Administrative Standard-Setting Statutes: The Clean Air Act’s Harm-Based Ambient Standards
19) Administrative Standards Based on Available Technology: The Federal Clean Water Act
20) Economic Incentive and Artificial Pollution Market Statutes
21) A Statutory System for Managing & Funding Environmental Remediation: CERCLA (SUPERFUND)
22) A Composite Approach to Preventing Releases of Hazardous WastesL The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
23) Land-Use-Based Environmental Contol Statutes
24) Alternative Dispute Resolution Processes in Environmental Cases
25) International Environmental Law
Reference
Table of Cases
Table of Authorities – Books
Table of Authorities – Articles, Monographs, etc …
Table of Authorities – Statutes, Conventions, Regulations, etc …
-International Conventions
-Federal Statutes and Constitutional Provisions
-Regulations, Executive Orders, etc …
-State Statutes and Constitutional Provisions
Index