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McGuire Chad J

Environmental law from the policy perspective : Understanding how legal frameworks influence environmental problem solving - New York CRC Press 2014 - 315p ix

Table of contents

Introduction
References

Understanding the Subject Matter
Introduction
The Environment
Environmental Problems
Role of Law in Environmental Problems
Conclusion
References

Legal Frameworks in Environmental Law
Introduction
Types of Law
Hierarchy of Law
Legislative Frameworks
Executive Frameworks
Judicial Frameworks and the Role of Judicial Review
Conclusion
References

Applications of Environmental Law
Introduction
Preventive versus Reactionary Considerations
Planning for Environmental Harm: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
Externalization as the Cause of Environmental Harm: Pollution
Mitigating the Impacts of Environmental Harm: Biodiversity Protection
Environmental Harm and Spatial Considerations: Land Use
Conclusion
References
Index

ISBN: 9781482203677

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Enviornmental Law - U S A 2. Enviornmental Policy

Dewey Class. No.: 344.046000 / MCG