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Understanding environmental administration and law / Susan J. Buck.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buck, Susan J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental law--United States.
- Environmental law.
- United States.
- Environmental policy--United States.
- Environmental policy.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 284 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Island Press, [2006]
- Summary:
- In Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, Third Edition, Susan J. Buck examines the use of environmental law by exploring the policy process through which such law is made, the political environment in which it is applied, and the statutory and case laws critical to working within the regulatory system. This book provides a framework for understanding the legal context of environmental administration and familiarizes readers with the federal regulatory structure.
- Contents:
- The American legal system
- Environmentalism in the United States
- The public policy process
- Legal concepts in environmental law
- Pollution control and hazardous and toxic substances
- Managing wildlife and public lands
- International environmental policy and law.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-266) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1597260355
- 1597260363
- OCLC:
- 65187323
- Publisher Number:
- 9781597260350
- 9781597260367
- Online:
- Publisher description
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