The National Environmental Policy Act : judicial misconstruction, legislative indifference, & executive neglect / Matthew J. Lindstrom & Zachary A. Smith ; foreword by Lynton K. Caldwell. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lindstrom, Matthew J., 1969-

Contributor:

Smith, Zachary A. (Zachary Alden), 1953-

Series:

Environmental history series ; no. 17

Environmental history series The national environmental policy act

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental policy--United States--History--20th century.

Environmental policy.

United States. National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

United States.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 188 p. )

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

College Station, Tex. : Texas A&M University Press, c2001.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

1. The values and legislative intent of the National Environmental Policy Act

2. NEPA's political and social origins

3. NEPA's legislative history and implications

4. NEPA policy goals: Ecology and administration

5. NEPA's implements of application: Linking values and action with the CEQ and EIS process

6. The courts and environmental policy: NEPA's judicial downsizing

7. NEPA's legacy, NEPA's future

Appendix A. The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969

Appendix B.A partial list of NEPA electronic resources.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-182) and index.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

1-58544-937-7